CVE-2020-10858
MEDIUMCVSS 5.3/10EPSS 1.07%
Last modified
CVE-2020-10858 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.3/10 on the CVSS scale. Zulip Desktop before 5.0.0 allows attackers to perform recording via the webcam and microphone due to a missing permission request handler.. EPSS estimates a 1.07% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Zulip Desktop before 5.0.0 allows attackers to perform recording via the webcam and microphone due to a missing permission request handler.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Zulip | Zulip Desktop | < 5.0.0 |
References
- https://blog.zulip.com/2020/04/01/zulip-desktop-5-0-0-security-release/Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://blog.zulip.com/2020/04/01/zulip-desktop-5-0-0-security-release/Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-10858?
Zulip Desktop before 5.0.0 allows attackers to perform recording via the webcam and microphone due to a missing permission request handler.
How severe is CVE-2020-10858?
CVE-2020-10858 has a CVSS score of 5.3/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.07% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-10858?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2020-10858?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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