CVE-2019-20883 describes a low-severity vulnerability in Mattermost Server versions prior to 5.8.0. When the Town Square channel is configured as read-only, authenticated users can still pin or unpin posts, bypassing the intended access control. This issue has a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM), indicating a low impact on integrity (I:L) with no confidentiality or availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 5.8.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mattermost:mattermost_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
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