Auth bypass in Mattermost
CVE-2023-4107
Mattermost fails to properly validate the requesting user permissions when updating a system admin, allowing a user manager to update a system admin's details such as email, first name and last name.
Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control
EPSS: 0.004 (34.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.7 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L.
Affected products
- Mattermost — versions 0, 7.8.8, 7.9.6
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- responsibledisclosure@mattermost.com (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-4107?
- CVE-2023-4107 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mattermost, classified under Incorrect Authorization. CVSS score: 6.7/10. Published 2023-08-11.
- How severe is CVE-2023-4107?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.7 out of 10.