mattermost/desktop · Security

Mattermost Desktop App Uncontrolled Search Path Vulnerability

GHSA ID
GHSA-wj4j-qc2m-fgh7
CVE ID
CVE-2024-39613
Severity
medium
Published
Updated
CVSS
5.3 · CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
CVSS v3
5.3 · CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
CVSS v4
5.1 · CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Description

Mattermost Desktop App versions <=5.8.0 fail to specify an absolute path when searching the cmd.exe file, which allows a local attacker who is able to put an cmd.exe file in the Downloads folder of a user's machine to cause remote code execution on that machine.

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