CVE-2023-5194 LOW

CVE-2023-5194: A system/user manager can demote / deactivate another manager

Vendor Mattermost
Product Mattermost
Weakness CWE-863 · Incorrect authorization
Published September 29, 2023
Last update September 5, 2024
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CVSS base score

2.7/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required High
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity None

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Mattermost fails to properly validate permissions when demoting and deactivating a user allowing for a system/user manager to demote / deactivate another manager

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

September 29, 2023 CVE published
September 5, 2024 Record updated