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Mattermost Desktop CVE-2024-36287 (macOS) (MMSA-2024-00326)

low Nessus Plugin ID 200817

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Synopsis

Mattermost Desktop running on the remote host is affected by a denial of service vulnerability.

Description

According to MMSA-2024-00326, Mattermost Desktop App versions <= 5.7.0 fail to disable certain Electron debug flags which allows for bypassing TCC restrictions on macOS.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to Mattermost Desktop 1.17.6 or later.

See Also

https://mattermost.com/security-updates/

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 200817

File Name: mattermost_desktop_MMSA-2024-00326.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: macosx

Published: 6/21/2024

Updated: 6/24/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 1.7

Temporal Score: 1.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-36287

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.8

Temporal Score: 3.3

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:mattermost:mattermost_desktop

Required KB Items: installed_sw/Mattermost

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/14/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/16/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-36287

IAVA: 2024-A-0364