SB2020061967 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Mattermost, Mattermost Server



SB2020061967 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Mattermost, Mattermost Server

Published: June 19, 2020 Updated: August 8, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2020061967
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 3
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
  • Low
  • Medium
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  • Critical

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 3 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Resource exhaustion (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-20845)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 5.18.0. It allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large Slack import.


2) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-20846)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 5.18.0. It has weak permissions for server-local file storage.


3) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-20847)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to manipulate data.

An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 5.18.0. An attacker can send a user_typing WebSocket event to any channel.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.