CVE-2025-31477 – Improper Scope Validation in the open Endpoint of tauri-plugin-shell

https://notcve.org/view.php?id=CVE-2025-31477

02 Apr 2025 — The Tauri shell plugin allows access to the system shell. Prior to 2.2.1, the Tauri shell plugin exposes functionality to execute code and open programs on the system. The open endpoint of this plugin is designed to allow open functionality with the system opener (e.g. xdg-open on Linux). This was meant to be restricted to a reasonable number of protocols like https or mailto by default. This default restriction was not functional due to improper validation of the allowed protocols, allowing for potentially... • https://github.com/tauri-apps/plugins-workspace/commit/9cf0390a52497e273db1a1b613a0e26827aa327c • CWE-20: Improper Input Validation •