VYPR
Moderate severityNVD Advisory· Published Feb 9, 2024· Updated Aug 1, 2024

Denial of service in mattermost mobile apps and server via emoji reactions

CVE-2024-1402

Description

Mattermost fails to check if a custom emoji reaction exists when sending it to a post and to limit the amount of custom emojis allowed to be added in a post, allowing an attacker sending a huge amount of non-existent custom emojis in a post to crash the mobile app of a user seeing the post and to crash the server due to overloading when clients attempt to retrive the aforementioned post.

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Affected packages

Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.

PackageAffected versionsPatched versions
github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8Go
< 8.1.88.1.8
github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8Go
>= 9.2.0, < 9.2.49.2.4
github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8Go
>= 9.1.0, < 9.1.59.1.5

Affected products

41

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

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