CVE-2024-37182

Lack of permissions prompting when opening external URLs

State: Published
Severity: 4.7 Medium
Published: Jun 14, 2024
Updated: Aug 2, 2024
Reserved: Jun 14, 2024

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.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	4.7 Medium	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N	Mattermost

Weaknesses

CWE-693 Protection Mechanism Failure

Affected Products

Product	Versions
MattermostMattermost	5.7.0 and earlierAffected 5.8.0Not affected

References

https://mattermost.com/security-updates

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