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HistorySep 19, 2024 - 12:00 a.m.

Mattermost Desktop < 5.9.0 (macOS) (MMSA-2024-00372)

2024-09-1900:00:00
This script is Copyright (C) 2024 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
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mattermost
desktop
macos
vulnerability
screenshot capture
javascript apis
network exploit

CVSS3

5.3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

LOW

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

AI Score

5.2

Confidence

High

The version of Mattermost Desktop installed on the remote host is prior to 5.9.0. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the MMSA-2024-00372 advisory.

  • Mattermost versions < 5.9.0 Mattermost Desktop app have a vulnerability in their screen capture functionality, allowing attackers to potentially capture high-quality screenshots without user knowledge via JavaScript APIs. This vulnerability poses a low confidentiality impact and can be exploited over a network without requiring user interaction or elevated privileges

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

#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80900
##
# (C) Tenable, Inc.
##

include('compat.inc');

if (description)
{
  script_id(207455);
  script_version("1.3");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2024/09/20");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2024-39772");
  script_xref(name:"IAVA", value:"2024-A-0583");

  script_name(english:"Mattermost Desktop < 5.9.0 (macOS) (MMSA-2024-00372)");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"Mattermost Desktop running on the remote host is affected by an Information disclosure vulnerability.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The version of Mattermost Desktop installed on the remote host is prior to 5.9.0. It is,
  therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the MMSA-2024-00372 advisory.

  - Mattermost versions  < 5.9.0 Mattermost Desktop app have a vulnerability in their screen capture 
    functionality, allowing attackers to potentially capture high-quality screenshots without user knowledge via 
    JavaScript APIs. This vulnerability poses a low confidentiality impact and can be exploited over a network 
    without requiring user interaction or elevated privileges

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version
number.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://mattermost.com/security-updates/");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Upgrade to Mattermost Desktop 5.9.0 or later.");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N");
  script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
  script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N");
  script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2024-39772");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2024/09/16");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2024/08/16");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2024/09/19");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:mattermost:mattermost_desktop");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"stig_severity", value:"I");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family(english:"MacOS X Local Security Checks");

  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2024 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");

  script_dependencies("macos_mattermost_desktop_installed.nbin");
  script_require_keys("installed_sw/Mattermost");

  exit(0);
}

include('vcf.inc');

if (!get_kb_item('Host/local_checks_enabled'))
  audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
if (!get_kb_item('Host/MacOSX/Version'))
  audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, 'macOS');

var app_info = vcf::get_app_info(app:'Mattermost');

var constraints = [
  { "fixed_version" : '5.9.0' }
];

vcf::check_version_and_report(app_info:app_info, constraints:constraints, severity:SECURITY_NOTE);

CVSS3

5.3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

LOW

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

AI Score

5.2

Confidence

High

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