CVE-2019-14432 Auth bypass in n/a

High 8.8 Published Updated

Incorrect WebSocket authentication in Loom Desktop for Mac allows remote code execution or application crashes via malicious JavaScript or network hosts.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2019-14432?

CVE-2019-14432 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 Aug 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Incorrect authentication of application WebSocket connections in Loom Desktop for Mac up to 0.16.0 allows remote code execution from either malicious JavaScript in a browser or hosts on the same network, during periods in which a user is recording a video with the application. The same attack vector can be used to crash the application at any time.

Weakness: CWE-287

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-14432?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Loom Loom.

How do I fix CVE-2019-14432?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-14432 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2019-14432 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-14432 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rhw8-j8mv-2gm7.

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