Vulnerability · Published Jul 15, 2024 · Assigned by Mattermost

CVE-2024-32945LaTeX post content manipulation via renderer state leak across contexts

Low 2.6

In plain English

A low-severity security flaw 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)2.6Low
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 85.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

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.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Mattermost Mattermost 0 – through 2.16.0

Weakness: CWE-909 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

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