Incorrect default permissions in Mattermost Server - CVE-2019-20882

 

Incorrect default permissions in Mattermost Server - CVE-2019-20882

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


Vulnerability identifier: #VU34223
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-20882
CWE-ID: CWE-276
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Mattermost, Inc.
Affected software:
Mattermost Server

Detailed vulnerability description

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

An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 5.8.0. It does not honor the domain requirement when processing a join request for an open team.


How to mitigate CVE-2019-20882

Install update from vendor's website.

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