CVE-2024-39613: 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…

PriorityP339high7.8CVSS 3.1

AVLACLPRNUIRSUCHIHAH

EPSS

0.30%

21.8th percentile

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

2 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
mattermost	mattermost	<= 5.8.0	—
mattermost	mattermost_desktop	< 5.9.0	5.9.0

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