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low 3.1

CVE-2024-23488 json

Files of archived channels accessible with the “Allow users to view archived channels” option disabled

published 2y ago modified 2mo ago also GHSA-xgxj-j98c-59rv , GO-2024-2595 , EUVD-2024-0766

cvss
3.1
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.3%
EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 24%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Mattermost fails to properly restrict the access of files attached to posts in an archived channel, resulting in members being able to access files of archived channels even if the “Allow users to view archived channels” option is disabled.

Patch / fix

  • go github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8 8.1.9, 9.4.2
  • go github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server 9.4.2+incompatible
  • Mattermost Mattermost 8.1.9, 9.4.2, 9.5.0

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CISA SSVC

Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical impact
partial
Assessed
2y ago

Exploit prediction

0.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 24% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-11).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.1 3.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
NVD 3.1 4.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
GitHub 3.1 3.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
go github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8
>=9.0.0, <9.4.2
<8.1.9
all versions
9.4.2
8.1.9
go github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server
>=9.0.0+incompatible, <9.4.2+incompatible
9.4.2+incompatible
go github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/v5
all versions
no fix listed
go github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/v6
all versions
no fix listed

Affected products

  • Mattermost Mattermost

Classification

Weakness

References

Sources

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