Vulnerability · Published May 26, 2024 · Assigned by Mattermost

CVE-2024-31859Member promoted to channel admin via playbooks run linking to channel

Medium 4.3

In plain English

A medium-severity improper access control in Mattermost from Mattermost. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 15% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)4.3Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 84.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Mattermost versions 9.5.x <= 9.5.3, 9.6.x <= 9.6.1 and 8.1.x <= 8.1.12 fail to perform proper authorization checks which allows a member running a playbook in an existing channel to be promoted to a channel admin

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Mattermost Mattermost 9.5.0 – through 9.5.39.6.0 – through 9.6.18.1.0 – through 8.1.12

Weakness: CWE-284 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

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