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CVE-2023-4105:
Mattermost vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
Mattermost fails to delete the attachments when deleting a message in a thread allowing a simple user to still be able to access and download the attachment of a deleted message. This vulnerability, identified as CVE-2023-4105, affects Mattermost versions from 7.8.0 to 7.8.8, 7.9.0 to 7.9.6, and 7.10.0 to 7.10.4 (NVD).
Technical details
The vulnerability has been classified with CWE-862 (Missing Authorization) and received a CVSS v3.1 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM) from NIST with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N. Mattermost, Inc. assessed it with a lower CVSS score of 3.1 (LOW) with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N (NVD).
Impact
The vulnerability allows unauthorized access to attachments from deleted messages in threads, potentially exposing sensitive information that was intended to be removed from the system (CVE).
Mitigation and workarounds
Users should upgrade to the fixed versions: 7.8.8 or later for the 7.8.x series, 7.9.6 or later for the 7.9.x series, and 7.10.4 or later for the 7.10.x series (NVD).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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