CVE-2024-39613

Medium

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.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.3
Exploit probability—
ProductMattermost Desktop
PublishedSep 16, 2024
First seenSep 16, 2024
Weakness typeCWE-427CWE-427

How to fix

Update
  • mattermost mattermost_desktop5.9.0 or later
  • mattermost-desktop5.9.0 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
mattermost mattermost_desktopv < 5.9.05.9.0
mattermost-desktopnpmv < 5.9.05.9.0

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