CVE-2023-4105: Github.com/mattermost/mattermost server/v6 Mattermost Fails To Correctly Delete Vulnerability
LOWCVE-2023-4105 is a LOW (CVSS 3.1) mattermost fails to correctly delete vulnerability (CWE-284: Improper Access Control) affecting Github.com/mattermost/mattermost server/v6 libraries in the Go ecosystem. The issue involves mattermost fails to correctly delete attachments. Remediation is available by upgrading affected packages to version 7.9.6, 7.10.4, 7.8.8.
CVE-2023-4105 at a Glance
Security Impact
CVSS: 3.1
The security impact metrics below are parsed directly from the CVSS v3.1 vector string (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N).
How to Fix CVE-2023-4105
To remediate this vulnerability, upgrade all affected Github.com/mattermost/mattermost server/v6 dependencies to a patched release. Both direct and transitive dependencies should be checked, as frameworks or security libraries may pull in vulnerable versions transitively.
Upgrade github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/v6 to 7.9.6Upgrade github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/v6 to 7.10.4Upgrade github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/v6 to 7.8.8Run the following command in your project directory to verify that all resolved dependencies use the patched release:
inspect dependencies for github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/v6How to Check if You Are Affected
To determine whether your application is affected by CVE-2023-4105, inspect your project dependencies for Github.com/mattermost/mattermost server/v6:
inspect dependencies for github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/v6Analyze the terminal output to locate any version of Github.com/mattermost/mattermost server/v6 in your dependency tree. If any resolved version matches the vulnerable ranges listed in the table below (for example, versions earlier than 7.9.6), your application is affected.
Note: Verify declared build manifests and deployed runtime container environments.
Technical Details
Vulnerability Mechanism & Technical Analysis
This vulnerability is classified under CWE-284: Improper Access Control, where the product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. In Github.com/mattermost/mattermost server/v6, software state validation or input boundaries are circumvented during processing. Review the official source advisory statement below for specific affected components, classes, and reproduction details.
Source Advisory Statement
CVE-2023-4105 Affected Github.com/mattermost/mattermost server/v6 Versions
3 component(s)| Product / Package | Ecosystem | Affected Versions | Fixed Version |
|---|---|---|---|
|
github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/v6
|
Go |
≥ 7.9.0
< 7.9.6
|
7.9.6
|
|
github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/v6
|
Go |
≥ 7.10.0
< 7.10.4
|
7.10.4
|
|
github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/v6
|
Go |
< 7.8.8
|
7.8.8
|
References
Frequently Asked Questions
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Machine-readable OSV JSON
OSV v1.5 Schema
{
"schema_version" : "1.4.0",
"id" : "GHSA-g3v6-r8p9-wxg9",
"modified" : "2023-08-11T21:53:22Z",
"published" : "2023-08-11T09:30:36Z",
"aliases" : [ "CVE-2023-4105" ],
"summary" : "Mattermost fails to correctly delete attachments",
"details" : "Mattermost fails to delete the attachments when deleting a message in a thread allowing a simple user to still be able to access and download the attachment of a deleted message\n\n",
"severity" : [ {
"type" : "CVSS_V3",
"score" : "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N"
} ],
"affected" : [ {
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"name" : "github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/v6"
},
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"events" : [ {
"introduced" : "7.9.0"
}, {
"fixed" : "7.9.6"
} ]
} ],
"database_specific" : {
"last_known_affected_version_range" : "<= 7.9.5"
}
}, {
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},
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}, {
"fixed" : "7.10.4"
} ]
} ],
"database_specific" : {
"last_known_affected_version_range" : "<= 7.10.3"
}
}, {
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},
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}, {
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} ]
} ],
"database_specific" : {
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}
} ],
"references" : [ {
"type" : "ADVISORY",
"url" : "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-4105"
}, {
"type" : "WEB",
"url" : "https://mattermost.com/security-updates"
}, {
"type" : "PACKAGE",
"url" : "github.com/mattermost/mattermost"
} ],
"database_specific" : {
"cwe_ids" : [ "CWE-284", "CWE-862" ],
"severity" : "LOW",
"github_reviewed" : true,
"github_reviewed_at" : "2023-08-11T21:53:22Z",
"nvd_published_at" : "2023-08-11T07:15:09Z"
}
}