Mattermost Desktop App up to 5.7.0 on macOS TCC Restriction protection mechanism

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Mattermost Desktop App up to 5.7.0 on macOS and classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown function of the component TCC Restriction Handler. This manipulation causes protection mechanism. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2024-36287. The attack requires local access. There is no available exploit. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Mattermost Desktop App up to 5.7.0 on macOS and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part of the component TCC Restriction Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a protection mechanism vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-693. The product does not use or incorrectly uses a protection mechanism that provides sufficient defense against directed attacks against the product. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

Mattermost Desktop App versions <=5.7.0 fail to disable certain Electron debug flags which allows for bypassing TCC restrictions on macOS.

The weakness was presented by Fatih Erdogan. It is possible to read the advisory at mattermost.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-36287. The exploitation appears to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

Upgrading to version 5.8.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Base Score: 3.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.2
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CNA Base Score: 3.8
CNA Vector (Mattermost, Inc.): 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Protection mechanism
CWE: CWE-693
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Desktop App 5.8.0

Timelineinfo

06/14/2024 🔍
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06/15/2024 +1 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: mattermost.com
Researcher: Fatih Erdogan
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-36287 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-36287
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-268663

Entryinfo

Created: 06/14/2024 11:50
Updated: 06/15/2024 11:00
Changes: 06/14/2024 11:50 (64), 06/15/2024 11:00 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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