CVE-2023-5339 Mattermost Desktop logs all keystrokes during initial run after fresh installation
Mattermost Desktop logs all keystrokes, including passwords, during the initial run after a fresh installation, exposing sensitive credentials.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-5339?
CVE-2023-5339 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mattermost, published on 17 Oct 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Mattermost Desktop fails to set an appropriate log level during initial run after fresh installation resulting in logging all keystrokes including password entry being logged.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-5339?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Mattermost Mattermost Desktop.
How do I fix CVE-2023-5339?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-5339 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2023-5339 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-5339 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Mattermost
Sources
Also known as GHSA-v725-xj67-9v99.