CVE-2024-32945 (GCVE-0-2024-32945)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-07-15 08:42 – Updated: 2024-08-02 02:27
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
LaTeX post content manipulation via renderer state leak across contexts
Summary
Mattermost Mobile Apps versions <=2.16.0 fail to protect against abuse of a globally shared MathJax state which allows an attacker to change the contents of a LateX post, by creating another post with specific macro definitions.
Severity
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-07-16 15:37 UTC
CWE
- CWE-909 - Missing Initialization of Resource
Assigner
References
1 reference
Impacted products
2 products
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mattermost | Mattermost |
Affected:
0 , ≤ 2.16.0
(semver)
Unaffected: 2.17.0 |
guessed | |
| mattermost | mattermost |
Affected:
0 , ≤ 2.16.0
(semver)
Unaffected: 2.17.0 cpe:2.3:a:mattermost:mattermost:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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