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# Electron contextIsolation RCE via Electron internal code ## Example 1 Example from [https://speakerdeck.com/masatokinugawa/electron-abusing-the-lack-of-context-isolation-curecon-en?slide=41](https://speakerdeck.com/masatokinugawa/electron-abusing-the-lack-of-context-isolation-curecon-en?slide=41) "exit" event listener is always set by the internal code when de page loading is started. This event is emitted just before navigation: ```javascript process.on('exit', function (){ for (let p in cachedArchives) { if (!hasProp.call(cachedArchives, p)) continue cachedArchives[p].destroy() } }) ``` {% embed url="https://github.com/electron/electron/blob/664c184fcb98bb5b4b6b569553e7f7339d3ba4c5/lib/common/asar.js#L30-L36" %} ![](<../../../.gitbook/assets/image (664).png>) https://github.com/nodejs/node/blob/8a44289089a08b7b19fa3c4651b5f1f5d1edd71b/bin/events.js#L156-L231 -- No longer exists Then it goes here: ![](<../../../.gitbook/assets/image (647).png>) Where "self" is Node's process object: ![](<../../../.gitbook/assets/image (652).png>) The process object has a references to "require" function: ``` process.mainModule.require ``` As the handler.call is going to receive the process object we can overwrite it to execute arbitrary code: ```html ```
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