CVE-2023-1774

Unauthorized email invite to a private channel

Published Mar 31, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 4.2 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
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.


Remediation

Vendor Solution

Update Mattermost to version v7.8.0, v7.1.6, v7.7.2, or higher.

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2023-0969 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.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-9hj7-v56g-rhf6 Mattermost fails to properly authentication inviter's permissions to private channel
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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
Mattermost
Published
Updated
Dec 6, 2024, 11:05 PM
Reserved
Mar 31, 2023, 11:12 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Mar 31, 2023, 12:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 5:28 AM