Input validation error in Mattermost Server - CVE-2019-20870

 

Input validation error in Mattermost Server - CVE-2019-20870

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


Vulnerability identifier: #VU34234
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-20870
CWE-ID: CWE-20
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 authenticated user to manipulate data.

An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 5.10.0. An attacker can bypass the intended appearance of the Edited flag after changing a post's file ID.


How to mitigate CVE-2019-20870

Install update from vendor's website.

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