CVE-2019-14432

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.

Category

8.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 2.10% Top 20%
Vendor Advisory loom.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://thomask.sdf.org/blog/2019/08/07/cve-2019-14432-loom-desktop-rce-vulnerability.html third party advisory
https://www.loom.com/blog/loom-desktop-application-security-fix/ vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-14432?
CVE-2019-14432 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2019-14432?
To fix CVE-2019-14432, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2019-14432 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2019-14432 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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