CVE-2022-1332

Restricted custom admin role can bypass the restrictions and view the server logs and server config.json file contents

Description

One of the API in Mattermost version 6.4.1 and earlier fails to properly protect the permissions, which allows the authenticated members with restricted custom admin role to bypass the restrictions and view the server logs and server config.json file contents.

Remediation

Solution:

  • Update Mattermost to version v6.4.2, 6.3.5, 6.2.5, or 5.37.9, depending on the minor version being run

Categories

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.13%
Vendor Advisory mattermost.com
Affected: Mattermost Mattermost
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-1332?
CVE-2022-1332 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-1332?
To fix CVE-2022-1332: Update Mattermost to version v6.4.2, 6.3.5, 6.2.5, or 5.37.9, depending on the minor version being run
Is CVE-2022-1332 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2022-1332 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2022-1332?
CVE-2022-1332 affects Mattermost Mattermost.
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