CVE-2024-1402
mediumpriority · track · 17EPSS 0.005 · 44 %ileDEEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
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 products (16)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- mattermost mattermost server9.0.0 → 9.1.4nvdUScpe:2.3:a:mattermost:mattermost_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- mattermost mattermost server9.2.0 → 9.2.3nvdUScpe:2.3:a:mattermost:mattermost_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- Go github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server9.1.0+incompatible → 9.1.5+incompatibleosvUSpkg:golang/github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server
- Go github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server9.2.0+incompatible → 9.2.4+incompatibleosvUSpkg:golang/github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server
- Go github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/v5all versionsosvUSpkg:golang/github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/v5
- Go github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/v6all versionsosvUSpkg:golang/github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/v6
- Go github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8all versionsosvUSpkg:golang/github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8
- Go github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8< 8.1.8osvUSpkg:golang/github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8
- Go github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v89.1.0 → 9.1.5osvUSpkg:golang/github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8
- Go github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v89.2.0 → 9.2.4osvUSpkg:golang/github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8
advisories (4)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- WID-SEC-W-2024-0035Mattermost: Mehrere Schwachstellen ermöglichen nicht spezifizierten AngriffDeutsch2024-01-09csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Mattermost ausnutzen, um einen nicht näher spezifizierten Angriff durchzuführen.
- GHSA-32h7-7j94-8fc2Mattermost vulnerable to denial of service via large number of emoji reactions2024-02-09ghsa · osvUS
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. Fetching posts with huge amounts of reactions results in Uncontrolled Resource Consumption.
- BIT-mattermost-2024-14022024-03-06vendor · osvUS
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.
- GO-2024-2541Mattermost vulnerable to denial of service via large number of emoji reactions in github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server2024-06-28vendor · osvUS
Mattermost vulnerable to denial of service via large number of emoji reactions in github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server. NOTE: The source advisory for this report contains additional versions that could not be automatically mapped to standard Go module versions. (If this is causing false-positive reports from vulnerability scanners, please suggest an edit to the report.) The additional affected modules and versions are: github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8 before v8.1.8.
also known as (6)
Other names and identifiers for this entity.
- CNNVD-202402-776cnnvd
- EUVD-2024-0474enisa_euvd
- GHSA-32h7-7j94-8fc2enisa_euvd
- BIT-mattermost-2024-1402osv
- GHSA-32h7-7j94-8fc2osv
- GO-2024-2541osv
sources
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references (4)
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