Improper Access Control Affecting github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/server/v8/channels/api4 package, versions <8.1.7 >=9.0.0-rc1 <9.0.5 >=9.1.1-rc1 <9.1.4


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

CVSS assessment made by Snyk's Security Team

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.05% (16th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-GOLANG-GITHUBCOMMATTERMOSTMATTERMOSTSERVERSERVERV8CHANNELSAPI4-6141156
  • published 2 Jan 2024
  • disclosed 2 Jan 2024
  • credit Unknown

How to fix?

Upgrade github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/server/v8/channels/api4 to version 8.1.7, 9.0.5, 9.1.4 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Access Control involving user permissions when accessing archived public channels. An attacker with lower privileges can obtain details about archived public channels from other teams by sending a GET request to the /api/v4/teams/<team-id>/channels/deleted endpoint.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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Snyk

Recommended
4.3 medium
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    Low
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    Low
  • Integrity (I)
    None
  • Availability (A)
    None
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NVD

4.3 medium