CVE-2024-1402

Medium

Description

Mattermost fails to check if a custom emoji reaction exists when sending it to a post and to limit the amount of custom emojis allowed to be added in a post, allowing an attacker sending a huge amount of non-existent custom emojis in a post to crash the mobile app of a user seeing the post and to crash the server due to overloading when clients attempt to retrive the aforementioned post. 

SeverityMedium
CVSS4.3
Exploit probability—
ProductMattermost Server
PublishedFeb 9, 2024
First seenFeb 9, 2024

How to fix

Update
  • github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v88.1.8, 9.2.4, 9.1.5 or later
  • github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server9.1.5+incompatible, 9.2.4+incompatible or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
mattermost mattermost_serverv ≤ 8.1.7, 9.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 9.1.4, 9.2.0 ≤ v ≤ 9.2.3—
github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8Gov < 8.1.8, 9.2.0 ≤ v < 9.2.4, 9.1.0 ≤ v < 9.1.5, No range specified8.1.8, 9.2.4, 9.1.5
github.com/mattermost/mattermost-serverGo9.1.0+incompatible ≤ v < 9.1.5+incompatible, 9.2.0+incompatible ≤ v < 9.2.4+incompatible9.1.5+incompatible, 9.2.4+incompatible
github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/v5GoNo range specified—
github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/v6GoNo range specified—

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