What is GHSA-wj4j-qc2m-fgh7?

GHSA-wj4j-qc2m-fgh7 is a security advisory published by GitHub Security Advisories with Medium severity. Mattermost Desktop App Uncontrolled Search Path Vulnerability

Which CVE IDs does GHSA-wj4j-qc2m-fgh7 cover?

GHSA-wj4j-qc2m-fgh7 covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2024-39613. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

What is the CVSS v3 score of GHSA-wj4j-qc2m-fgh7?

GHSA-wj4j-qc2m-fgh7 has a CVSS v3 base score of 5.3, published by GitHub Security Advisories.

Which products are affected by GHSA-wj4j-qc2m-fgh7?

GHSA-wj4j-qc2m-fgh7 affects 1 product, including: npm/mattermost-desktop:\u003c 5.9.0.

GHSA-wj4j-qc2m-fgh7MediumCVSS 5.3

Mattermost Desktop App Uncontrolled Search Path Vulnerability

Vendor

GitHub Security Advisories

Published

September 16, 2024

Last Modified

September 16, 2024

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2024-39613 →

📋 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.

🎯 Affected products1

npm/mattermost-desktop:< 5.9.0

🔗 References (4)

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-39613
https://mattermost.com/security-updates
https://docs.mattermost.com/about/desktop-app-changelog.html
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-wj4j-qc2m-fgh7