CVE-2024-8071
published 2024-08-22CVE-2024-8071: Mattermost versions 9.9.x <= 9.9.1, 9.5.x <= 9.5.7, 9.10.x <= 9.10.0 and 9.8.x <= 9.8.2 fail to restrict which roles can promote a user as system admin which…
PriorityP341high7.2CVSS 3.1
AVNACLPRHUINSUCHIHAH
EPSS
0.34%
26.3th percentile
Mattermost versions 9.9.x <= 9.9.1, 9.5.x <= 9.5.7, 9.10.x <= 9.10.0 and 9.8.x <= 9.8.2 fail to restrict which roles can promote a user as system admin which allows a System Role with edit access to the permissions section of system console to update their role (e.g. member) to include the `manage_system` permission, effectively becoming a System Admin.
Affected
16 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| github.com | mattermost_mattermost-server | >= 9.10.0+incompatible < 9.10.1+incompatible | 9.10.1+incompatible |
| github.com | mattermost_mattermost-server | >= 9.5.0+incompatible < 9.5.8+incompatible | 9.5.8+incompatible |
| github.com | mattermost_mattermost-server | >= 9.8.0+incompatible < 9.8.3+incompatible | 9.8.3+incompatible |
| github.com | mattermost_mattermost-server | >= 9.9.0+incompatible < 9.9.2+incompatible | 9.9.2+incompatible |
| github.com | mattermost_mattermost_server_v8 | >= 9.10.0 < 9.10.1 | 9.10.1 |
| github.com | mattermost_mattermost_server_v8 | >= 9.5.0 < 9.5.8 | 9.5.8 |
| github.com | mattermost_mattermost_server_v8 | >= 9.8.0 < 9.8.3 | 9.8.3 |
| github.com | mattermost_mattermost_server_v8 | >= 9.9.0 < 9.9.2 | 9.9.2 |
| mattermost | mattermost | — | — |
| mattermost | mattermost | >= 9.10.0 < 9.10.1 | 9.10.1 |
| mattermost | mattermost | >= 9.5.0 < 9.5.8 | 9.5.8 |
| mattermost | mattermost | 9.5.0 – 9.5.7 | — |
| mattermost | mattermost | >= 9.8.0 < 9.8.3 | 9.8.3 |
| mattermost | mattermost | 9.8.0 – 9.8.2 | — |
| mattermost | mattermost | >= 9.9.0 < 9.9.2 | 9.9.2 |
| mattermost | mattermost | 9.9.0 – 9.9.1 | — |
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OSV
Mattermost doesn't restrict which roles can promote a user as system admin in github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server
osv·2024-08-30
CVE-2024-8071 Mattermost doesn't restrict which roles can promote a user as system admin in github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server
Mattermost doesn't restrict which roles can promote a user as system admin in github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server
Mattermost doesn't restrict which roles can promote a user as system admin in github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server
OSV
Mattermost doesn't restrict which roles can promote a user as system admin
osv·2024-08-22
CVE-2024-8071 [MEDIUM] Mattermost doesn't restrict which roles can promote a user as system admin
Mattermost doesn't restrict which roles can promote a user as system admin
Mattermost versions 9.9.x <= 9.9.1, 9.5.x <= 9.5.7, 9.10.x <= 9.10.0 and 9.8.x <= 9.8.2 fail to restrict which roles can promote a user as system admin which allows a System Role with edit access to the permissions section of system console to update their role (e.g. member) to include the `manage_system` permission, effectively becoming a System Admin.
GHSA
Mattermost doesn't restrict which roles can promote a user as system admin
ghsa·2024-08-22
CVE-2024-8071 [MEDIUM] CWE-284 Mattermost doesn't restrict which roles can promote a user as system admin
Mattermost doesn't restrict which roles can promote a user as system admin
Mattermost versions 9.9.x <= 9.9.1, 9.5.x <= 9.5.7, 9.10.x <= 9.10.0 and 9.8.x <= 9.8.2 fail to restrict which roles can promote a user as system admin which allows a System Role with edit access to the permissions section of system console to update their role (e.g. member) to include the `manage_system` permission, effectively becoming a System Admin.
No detection rules found.
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2024-08-22
Published