CVE-2016-11078 (GCVE-0-2016-11078)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2020-06-19 19:28 – Updated: 2024-08-06 03:47
VLAI
Summary
An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 3.0.0. It potentially allows attackers to obtain sensitive information (credential fields within config.json) via the System Console UI.
Severity
6.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
mitre CNA under the mitre root
CNA scorecard E 29/100 over 2354 records in the last 180 days details
References
URL Tags
https://mattermost.com/security-updates/ x_refsource_CONFIRM
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