ghsa-33r7-wjfc-7w98
Vulnerability from github
Published
2023-09-29 12:30
Modified
2023-09-29 22:05
Severity ?
6.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Summary
Mattermost Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability
Details

Mattermost fails to enforce character limits in all possible notification props allowing an attacker to send a really long value for a notification_prop resulting in the server consuming an abnormal quantity of computing resources and possibly becoming temporarily unavailable for its users.

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        "name": "github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8"
      },
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  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2023-5196"
  ],
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    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-400"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2023-09-29T22:05:57Z",
    "nvd_published_at": "2023-09-29T10:15:10Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
  "details": "Mattermost fails to enforce character limits in all possible notification props allowing an attacker to\u00a0send a really long value for a notification_prop resulting in the server consuming an abnormal quantity of computing resources and possibly becoming temporarily unavailable for its users. \n\n\n\n",
  "id": "GHSA-33r7-wjfc-7w98",
  "modified": "2023-09-29T22:05:57Z",
  "published": "2023-09-29T12:30:16Z",
  "references": [
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      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-5196"
    },
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    },
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      "type": "CVSS_V3"
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  ],
  "summary": "Mattermost Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability"
}


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