CVE-2024-23738 (GCVE-0-2024-23738)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-01-28 00:00 – Updated: 2024-08-01 23:13 Disputed
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
An issue in Postman version 10.22 and before on macOS allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via the RunAsNode and enableNodeClilnspectArguments settings. NOTE: the vendor states "we dispute the report's accuracy ... the configuration does not enable remote code execution.."
Severity
9.8 (Critical)
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
2 references
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