CVE-2024-23739 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

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.

Published: 2024-01-28

Score: 9.8 Critical

EPSS: 35.8% Moderate

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

No analysis available yet.

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

AND

cpe:2.3:a:discord:discord:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

No data.

No data available yet.

Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.35765.

Exploitation poc

Automatable yes

Technical Impact total

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/V3x0r/CVE-2024-23739
https://www.electronjs.org/blog/statement-run-as-node-cves

History

Thu, 29 May 2025 15:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Apple Macos

Discord Discord

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2024-01-28T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2025-05-29T15:11:19.368Z

Reserved: 2024-01-21T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2024-23739

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-01T23:13:07.379Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2024-01-28T03:15:07.700

Modified: 2025-05-29T16:15:35.657

Link: CVE-2024-23739

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-noinfo

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