CVE-2023-1774
mediumpriority · track · 22OT risk · elevatedEPSS 0.003 · 25 %ileDEEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
When processing an email invite to a private channel on a team, Mattermost fails to validate the inviter's permission to that channel, allowing an attacker to invite themselves to a private channel.
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affected products (12)
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- Go github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server3.3.0 → 7.1.6osvUSpkg:golang/github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server
- Go github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server7.1.0 → 7.1.6osvUSpkg:golang/github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server
- Go github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server7.7.0 → 7.7.2osvUSpkg:golang/github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server
- Go github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/v55.0.0 → 7.1.6osvUSpkg:golang/github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/v5
- Go github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/v66.0.0 → 7.1.6osvUSpkg:golang/github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/v6
advisories (3)
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- WID-SEC-W-2023-0545Mattermost: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2023-03-01csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein authentisierter Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Mattermost ausnutzen, um Informationen offenzulegen, einen Cross-Site Scripting Angriff durchzuführen und Sicherheitsvorkehrungen zu umgehen.
- GHSA-9hj7-v56g-rhf6Mattermost fails to properly authentication inviter's permissions to private channel2023-03-31ghsa · osvUS
When processing an email invite to a private channel on a team, Mattermost fails to validate the inviter's permission to that channel, allowing an attacker to invite themselves to a private channel. [Issue Identifier](https://mattermost.com/security-updates/): MMSA-2023-00137
- BIT-mattermost-2023-17742024-03-06vendor · osvUS
When processing an email invite to a private channel on a team, Mattermost fails to validate the inviter's permission to that channel, allowing an attacker to invite themselves to a private channel.
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