CVE-2024-23739

Discord remote code execution

9.8 CRITICALEPSS 1.79%

Published28 Jan 2024

Description

An issue in Discord for macOS version 0.0.291 and before, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the RunAsNode and enableNodeClilnspectArguments settings.

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

Attack vectorNetwork

Attack complexityLow

Privileges requiredNone

User interactionNone

ScopeUnchanged

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

Discord≤ 0.0.291

Remediation

No fixed version is recorded in the NVD data. Check the vendor advisory for the latest guidance.

Frequently asked

Is CVE-2024-23739 being actively exploited?

CVE-2024-23739 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit probability is 1.79%.

How severe is CVE-2024-23739?

CVE-2024-23739 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, rated critical. EPSS estimates a 1.79% probability of exploitation.

Which products are affected by CVE-2024-23739?

Affected products include Discord.

How do I fix CVE-2024-23739?

Apply the vendor's patch or advisory guidance, then verify no affected versions remain across your devices.

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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.