#VU30183 Incorrect permission assignment for critical resource in Mattermost Server - CVE-2017-18916 

 

#VU30183 Incorrect permission assignment for critical resource in Mattermost Server - CVE-2017-18916

Published: June 19, 2020 / Updated: July 17, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU30183
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: 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-2017-18916
CWE-ID: CWE-732
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Mattermost Server
Software vendor:
Mattermost, Inc.

Description

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

An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 3.8.2, 3.7.5, and 3.6.7. API endpoint access control does not honor an integration permission restriction.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

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