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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2020-14455

An issue was discovered in Mattermost Desktop App before 4.4.0. Prompting for HTTP Basic Authentication is mishandled, allowing phishing, aka MMSA-2020-0007.

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CVE-2020-14455
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1 Nov 2026, 05:15 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2020-14455

core-osv · Original source

Published 19 Jun 2020, 14:15 UTC

An issue was discovered in Mattermost Desktop App before 4.4.0. Prompting for HTTP Basic Authentication is mishandled, allowing phishing, aka MMSA-2020-0007.

osv:CVE-2020-14455
Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-14455",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "CVE-2020-14455",
    "summary": "An issue was discovered in Mattermost Desktop App before 4.4.0. Prompting for HTTP Basic Authentication is mishandled, allowing phishing, aka MMSA-2020-0007.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2020-14455",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "medium",
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      "aliases": [
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          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N"
        }
      ],
      "affected": [
        {
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              "type": "GIT",
              "events": [
                {
                  "introduced": "0"
                },
                {
                  "fixed": "baab4d65222e88c2950dfc11976f01937add6613"
                }
              ],
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                      }
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          ],
          "versions": [
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            "v1.3.0",
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          "database_specific": {
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          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-24T10:30:26.237096997Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://mattermost.com/security-updates/"
      ],
      "provider_metadata": {}
    },
    "related_cves": [
      {
        "value": "CVE-2020-14455",
        "evidence": "/id"
      }
    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 431571,
  "published_at": "2020-06-19T14:15:11.713+00:00"
}