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CVE-2022-1003

3.3 · LOW

One of the API in Mattermost version 6.3.0 and earlier fails to properly protect the permissions, which allows the system administrators to combine the two distinct privileges/capabilities in a way…

Published Mar 18, 2022CWE-268EPSS 0.50%

Overview

CVE-2022-1003 is a low-severity vulnerability. It was published on March 18, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 3.3 (LOW).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 3.3, rated LOW. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

One of the API in Mattermost version 6.3.0 and earlier fails to properly protect the permissions, which allows the system administrators to combine the two distinct privileges/capabilities in a way that allows them to override certain restricted configurations like EnableUploads.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-1003?

CVE-2022-1003 is a low-severity vulnerability. It was published on March 18, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 3.3 (LOW).

How severe is CVE-2022-1003?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 3.3, rated LOW. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2022-1003?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2022-1003?

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