Information disclosure in Apple macOS
CVE-2023-5920
Mattermost Desktop for MacOS fails to utilize the secure keyboard input functionality provided by macOS, allowing for other processes to read the keyboard input.
Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure
EPSS: 0.002 (8.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 2.9 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.
Affected products
- Apple Macos
- Mattermost Desktop — versions 0, 5.5.1
- Mattermost Mattermost_desktop
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- responsibledisclosure@mattermost.com (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-5920?
- CVE-2023-5920 is a low-severity vulnerability in Apple macOS, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 2.9/10. Published 2023-11-02.
- How severe is CVE-2023-5920?
- Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 2.9 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2023-5920 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.