Incorrect permission assignment for critical resource in Mattermost Server - CVE-2019-20884

 

Incorrect permission assignment for critical resource in Mattermost Server - CVE-2019-20884

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


Vulnerability identifier: #VU34225
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.9 [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]
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-20884
CWE-ID: CWE-732
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

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

An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 5.8.0. It allows attackers to partially attach a file to more than one post.


Affected software

Mattermost Server

How to mitigate CVE-2019-20884

Install update from vendor's website.

Mattermost Server - update to 5.8.0

External References

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