CVE-2022-1384: Authorized users are allowed to install old plugin versions from the Marketplace

Published Apr 19, 2022
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Updated

Mattermost version 6.4.x and earlier fails to properly check the plugin version when a plugin is installed from the Marketplace, which allows an authenticated and an authorized user to install and exploit an old plugin version from the Marketplace which might have known vulnerabilities.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Mattermost Mattermost Server<6.5.0

Remediation

Information

Update Mattermost to version v6.5 or higher

Event History

Apr 19, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:26 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:26 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?

The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2022-1384.

2

What is the affected software version?

The affected software version is Mattermost version 6.4.x and earlier.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2022-1384?

The severity of CVE-2022-1384 is high with a CVSS score of 8.8.

4

How does CVE-2022-1384 occur?

CVE-2022-1384 occurs due to a failure in properly checking the plugin version when a plugin is installed from the Marketplace.

5

How can an attacker exploit CVE-2022-1384?

An authenticated and authorized user can exploit CVE-2022-1384 by installing and exploiting an old plugin version from the Marketplace that might have known vulnerabilities.

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