7.5
CWE
770
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2019-20880

First published: Fri Jun 19 2020(Updated: )

An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 5.8.0, 5.7.2, 5.6.5, and 4.10.7. It allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via OpenGraph.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Mattermost<4.10.7
Mattermost>=5.6.0<5.6.5
Mattermost>=5.7.0<5.7.2
Mattermost=5.8.0-rc1
Mattermost=5.8.0-rc2
Mattermost=5.8.0-rc3
Mattermost=5.8.0-rc4

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2019-20880?

    The severity of CVE-2019-20880 is categorized as a denial of service vulnerability.

  • How do I fix CVE-2019-20880?

    To fix CVE-2019-20880, upgrade Mattermost Server to version 5.8.0 or later.

  • What versions of Mattermost Server are affected by CVE-2019-20880?

    Versions of Mattermost Server prior to 5.8.0, as well as 5.7.2, 5.6.5, and 4.10.7, are affected by CVE-2019-20880.

  • What type of attack is possible with CVE-2019-20880?

    CVE-2019-20880 allows attackers to perform a denial of service attack that leads to memory consumption.

  • Is there a patch available for CVE-2019-20880?

    Yes, a patch is included in versions 5.8.0 and newer of Mattermost Server.

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