CVE-2024-36492 (GCVE-0-2024-36492)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-08-01 14:05 – Updated: 2024-08-05 16:57
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Existing local user overwritten by malicious remote
Summary
Mattermost versions 9.9.x <= 9.9.0, 9.5.x <= 9.5.6, 9.7.x <= 9.7.5, 9.8.x <= 9.8.1 fail to disallow the modification of local users when syncing users in shared channels. which allows a malicious remote to overwrite an existing local user.
Severity
7.4 (High)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-08-05 16:56 UTC
CWE
- CWE-284 - Improper Access Control
Assigner
References
1 reference
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mattermost | Mattermost |
Affected:
9.9.0
Affected: 9.5.0 , ≤ 9.5.6 (semver) Affected: 9.7.0 , ≤ 9.7.5 (semver) Affected: 9.8.0 , ≤ 9.8.1 (semver) Unaffected: 9.10.0 Unaffected: 9.9.1 Unaffected: 9.5.7 Unaffected: 9.7.6 Unaffected: 9.8.2 |
guessed |
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