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Mattermost Desktop App Remote Code Execution

Moderate severity GitHub Reviewed Published Jun 14, 2024 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Jun 17, 2024

Package

npm mattermost-desktop (npm)

Affected versions

< 5.8.0

Patched versions

5.8.0

Description

Mattermost Desktop App versions <=5.7.0 fail to correctly prompt for permission when opening external URLs which allows a remote attacker to force a victim over the Internet to run arbitrary programs on the victim's system via custom URI schemes.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Jun 14, 2024
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Jun 14, 2024
Reviewed Jun 17, 2024
Last updated Jun 17, 2024

Severity

Moderate
4.7
/ 10

CVSS base metrics

Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
High
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2024-37182

GHSA ID

GHSA-hvxg-77mg-vrvp

Source code

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