CWE
732
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2017-18872

First published: Fri Jun 19 2020(Updated: )

An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 4.4.3 and 4.3.3. Attackers could reconfigure an OAuth app in some cases where Mattermost is an OAuth 2.0 service provider.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Mattermost<4.3.3
Mattermost>=4.4.0<4.4.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-18872?

    CVE-2017-18872 has a medium severity rating as it allows attackers to reconfigure OAuth apps.

  • How do I fix CVE-2017-18872?

    To fix CVE-2017-18872, upgrade Mattermost Server to version 4.4.3 or higher if currently on an affected version.

  • What versions are affected by CVE-2017-18872?

    CVE-2017-18872 affects Mattermost Server versions prior to 4.4.3 and 4.3.3.

  • What impact does CVE-2017-18872 have on users?

    CVE-2017-18872 can lead to unauthorized changes in OAuth app configurations, potentially compromising security.

  • Is CVE-2017-18872 exploitable remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2017-18872 is exploitable remotely when Mattermost acts as an OAuth 2.0 service provider.

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