CVE-2024-8071
4.7
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Summary
Mattermost versions 9.9.x <= 9.9.1, 9.5.x <= 9.5.7, 9.10.x <= 9.10.0 and 9.8.x <= 9.8.2 fail to restrict which roles can promote a user as system admin which allows a System Role with edit access to the permissions section of system console to update their role (e.g. member) to include the manage_system permission, effectively becoming a System Admin.
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mattermost | Mattermost | 9.9.0 <= 9.9.1 | affected |
| Mattermost | Mattermost | 9.5.0 <= 9.5.7 | affected |
| Mattermost | Mattermost | 9.10.0 | affected |
| Mattermost | Mattermost | 9.8.0 <= 9.8.2 | affected |
| Mattermost | Mattermost | 9.11.0 | unaffected |
| Mattermost | Mattermost | 9.9.2 | unaffected |
| Mattermost | Mattermost | 9.5.8 | unaffected |
| Mattermost | Mattermost | 9.10.1 | unaffected |
| Mattermost | Mattermost | 9.8.3 | unaffected |
Weaknesses
- CWE-284: CWE-284: Improper Access Control
ADP Enrichment
CISA ADP Vulnrichment
- SSVC:
- Exploitation: none
- Automatable: no
- Technical Impact: partial
References
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