CVE-2024-8071 is a privilege escalation vulnerability in Mattermost versions 9.9.1 and earlier, 9.5.7 and earlier, 9.10.0 and earlier, and 9.8.2 and earlier. It allows a System Role with edit access to the permissions section of the system console to grant themselves System Admin privileges. This high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) has a network attack vector and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 9.5.0, < 9.5.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mattermost:mattermost:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 9.8.0, < 9.8.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mattermost:mattermost:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 9.9.0, < 9.9.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mattermost:mattermost:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 9.10.0, < 9.10.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mattermost:mattermost:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 9.5.0, <= 9.5.7CPE match | cpe:2.3:a:mattermost:mattermost:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
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