CVE-2021-37864

Mattermost 6.1 and earlier fails to sufficiently validate permissions while viewing archived channels, which allows authenticated users to view contents of archived channels even when this is denied by system administrators by directly accessing the APIs.

CVSS v3 6.5 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 4.0 MEDIUM

6.5^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

4.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

Exploitability : 8.0 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
https://mattermost.com/security-updates/	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:mattermost:mattermost:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2022-01-18 17:15

Updated : 2024-02-28 18:48

NVD link : CVE-2021-37864

Mitre link : CVE-2021-37864

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-37864

JSON object : View

Products Affected

mattermost

mattermost

CWE

CWE-863

Incorrect Authorization

CWE-284

Improper Access Control

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