CVE-2024-36287
Bypass of TCC restrictions on macOS
Mattermost Desktop App versions <=5.7.0 fail to disable certain Electron debug flags which allows for bypassing TCC restrictions on macOS.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
Bypass of TCC restrictions on macOS
Mattermost Desktop App versions <=5.7.0 fail to disable certain Electron debug flags which allows for bypassing TCC restrictions on macOS.
- Record
CVE-2024-36287- CVSS 3.1
- 3.8 Low
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-693
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2024-2213
Mattermost Desktop App versions <=5.7.0 fail to disable certain Electron debug flags which allows for bypassing TCC restrictions on macOS.
- Record
EUVD-2024-2213- CVSS 3.1
- 3.8 Low
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-xgqm-wp7w-mgg2
Mattermost Desktop App allows for bypassing TCC restrictions on macOS
Mattermost Desktop App versions <=5.7.0 fail to disable certain Electron debug flags which allows for bypassing TCC restrictions on macOS.
- Record
GHSA-xgqm-wp7w-mgg2- CVSS 3.1
- 3.8 Low
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-693
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
Mattermost Desktop App versions <=5.7.0 fail to disable certain Electron debug flags which allows for bypassing TCC restrictions on macOS.
- Record
CVE-2024-36287- CVSS 3.1
- 3.8 Low
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N - CVSS 3.1
- 3.3 Low
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-693
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
Bypass of TCC restrictions on macOS
Mattermost Desktop App versions <=5.7.0 fail to disable certain Electron debug flags which allows for bypassing TCC restrictions on macOS.
- Record
CVE-2024-36287- CVSS 3.1
- 3.8 Low
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-693
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-xgqm-wp7w-mgg2
Mattermost Desktop App allows for bypassing TCC restrictions on macOS
Mattermost Desktop App versions <=5.7.0 fail to disable certain Electron debug flags which allows for bypassing TCC restrictions on macOS.
- Record
GHSA-xgqm-wp7w-mgg2- CVSS 3.1
- 3.8 Low
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-693
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2024-36287
Mattermost Desktop App versions <=5.7.0 fail to disable certain Electron debug flags which allows for bypassing TCC restrictions on macOS.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2024-36287- CVSS 3.1
- 3.8 Low
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N - CVSS 3.1
- 3.3 Low
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
mattermost-desktopnpm |
before 5.8.0 | 5.8.0 |
tccUbuntu:16.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 0.9.27~git20140923.9d7fb33-3ubuntu10.9.27~git20151227.933c223-1 |
None known |
tccUbuntu:18.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 0.9.27~git20161217.cd9514ab-3ubuntu10.9.27-20.9.27-40.9.27-5 |
None known |
tccUbuntu:20.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 0.9.27-8 |
None known |
tccUbuntu:22.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 0.9.27+git20200814.62c30a4a-1 |
None known |
tccUbuntu:24.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 0.9.27+git20200814.62c30a4a-1 |
None known |
tccUbuntu:25.10 |
All versions, plus listed versions 0.9.27+git20200814.62c30a4a-2 |
None known |
tccUbuntu:26.10 |
All versions, plus listed versions 0.9.27+git20200814.62c30a4a-2build1 |
None known |
tccUbuntu:26.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 0.9.27+git20200814.62c30a4a-20.9.27+git20200814.62c30a4a-2build1 |
None known |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases, published | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2024-36287 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 3.8) in Mattermost, published June 14, 2024. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.19%, the 8th percentile. Fixed in mattermost-desktop 5.8.0.