Low severity3.8NVD Advisory· Published Sep 29, 2023· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2023-5159
CVE-2023-5159
Description
Mattermost fails to properly verify the permissions when managing/updating a bot allowing a User Manager role with user edit permissions to manage/update bots.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8Go | >= 8.1.0, < 8.1.1 | 8.1.1 |
github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8Go | >= 8.0.0, < 8.0.2 | 8.0.2 |
github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/v6Go | < 7.8.10 | 7.8.10 |
Affected products
4cpe:2.3:a:mattermost:mattermost:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:mattermost:mattermost:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: >=7.0.0,<7.8.10
- (no CPE)range: 0
- ghsa-coords2 versionspkg:golang/github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/v6pkg:golang/github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8
< 7.8.10+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: < 7.8.10
- (no CPE)range: >= 8.1.0, < 8.1.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
3- github.com/advisories/GHSA-rp65-jpc7-8h8pghsaADVISORY
- mattermost.com/security-updatesnvdVendor AdvisoryWEB
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-5159ghsaADVISORY
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