CVE-2024-23742: Code Injection

Published Jan 28, 2024
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Updated

An issue in Loom on macOS version 0.196.1 and before, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the RunAsNode and enableNodeClilnspectArguments settings. NOTE: the vendor disputes this because it requires local access to a victim's machine.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Loom Loom Macos<=0.196.1

Event History

Jan 28, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-23742?

CVE-2024-23742 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution.

2

Who is affected by CVE-2024-23742?

CVE-2024-23742 affects users of Loom on macOS version 0.196.1 and earlier.

3

How do I fix CVE-2024-23742?

To remediate CVE-2024-23742, update Loom to version 0.196.2 or later.

4

Can CVE-2024-23742 be exploited remotely?

CVE-2024-23742 requires local access for exploitation, according to the vendor's statement.

5

What actions should I take regarding CVE-2024-23742?

Users should immediately update their Loom software to mitigate the risks associated with CVE-2024-23742.

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