Moderate severityNVD Advisory· Published Sep 29, 2023· Updated Sep 5, 2024
A system/user manager can demote / deactivate another manager
CVE-2023-5194
Description
Mattermost fails to properly validate permissions when demoting and deactivating a user allowing for a system/user manager to demote / deactivate another manager
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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
3- 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
- Range: 0
Patches
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References
3- github.com/advisories/GHSA-h69v-mvh9-hfrqghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-5194ghsaADVISORY
- mattermost.com/security-updatesghsaWEB
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