CVE-2020-24003 describes a vulnerability in Microsoft Skype for macOS (through version 8.59.0.77) where the "disable-library-validation" entitlement allows a local process to gain unprompted microphone and camera access. This low-severity vulnerability (CVSS 3.3) requires local access and user privileges, enabling an attacker to load a crafted library and inherit Skype's media permissions, potentially leading to unauthorized audio/video capture. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 8.59.0.77CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:skype:*:*:*:*:*:macos:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
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