CVE-2020-14454
CVE-2020-14454 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mattermost Mattermost Desktop with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-601.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.1)
- CVSS v2: 5.8
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (50th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-601
- Affected product: Mattermost Mattermost Desktop
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
An issue was discovered in Mattermost Desktop App before 4.4.0. Attackers can open web pages in the desktop application because server redirection is mishandled, aka MMSA-2020-0008.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-14454?
- An issue was discovered in Mattermost Desktop App before 4.4.0. Attackers can open web pages in the desktop application because server redirection is mishandled, aka MMSA-2020-0008.
- How severe is CVE-2020-14454?
- CVE-2020-14454 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2020-14454 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (50th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2020-14454?
- CVE-2020-14454 affects Mattermost Mattermost Desktop. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2020-14454?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2020-14454 published?
- CVE-2020-14454 was published on 2020-06-19 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:mattermost:mattermost_desktop:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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