Vulnerability in Microsoft Skype

CVE-2020-24003

Microsoft Skype through 8.59.0.77 on macOS has the disable-library-validation entitlement, which allows a local process (with the user's privileges) to obtain unprompted microphone and camera access by loading a crafted library and thereby inheriting Skype Client's microphone and camera access.

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CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 3.3 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.012 (66.0th percentile), scored .

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 66th percentile — 66.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2020-24003: held from 0.012 to 0.012.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.012 · newest: 0.012 · change: 0.000

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-24003?
CVE-2020-24003 is a low-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Skype. CVSS score: 3.3/10. Published 2021-01-11.
How severe is CVE-2020-24003?
Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.3 out of 10.