CVE-2025-1398: mattermost desktop — Fix

Description

Mattermost Desktop App versions <=5.10.0 explicitly declared unnecessary macOS entitlements which allows an attacker with remote access to bypass Transparency, Consent, and Control (TCC) via code injection.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

3.3

LOW

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

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-426 CWE-426

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
mattermost	mattermost_desktop	< 5.11.0
apple	macos	All

References

Advisories & Patches

https://mattermost.com/security-updates

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-1398? +

Mattermost Desktop App versions <=5.10.0 explicitly declared unnecessary macOS entitlements which allows an attacker with remote access to bypass Transparency, Consent, and Control (TCC) via code injection. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 3.3 (LOW).

How severe is CVE-2025-1398? +

CVE-2025-1398 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 3.3 out of 10, rated LOW. This is a low-severity vulnerability with limited impact.

What products are affected by CVE-2025-1398? +

CVE-2025-1398 affects products from apple, mattermost, specifically: macos, mattermost_desktop. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2025-1398? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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