CWE
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Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2023-1562: Infoleak

First published: Wed Mar 22 2023(Updated: )

Mattermost fails to check the "Show Full Name" setting when rendering the result for the /plugins/focalboard/api/v2/users API call, allowing an attacker to learn the full name of a board owner.

Credit: responsibledisclosure@mattermost.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Mattermost Mattermost<7.5.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2023-1562?

    CVE-2023-1562 is a vulnerability in Mattermost that allows an attacker to learn the full name of a board owner.

  • How does CVE-2023-1562 work?

    CVE-2023-1562 occurs because Mattermost fails to check the "Show Full Name" setting when rendering the result for the /plugins/focalboard/api/v2/users API call.

  • What software versions are affected by CVE-2023-1562?

    CVE-2023-1562 affects Mattermost versions up to and excluding 7.5.0.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2023-1562?

    CVE-2023-1562 has a severity rating of 4.3, which is considered medium.

  • How can I fix CVE-2023-1562?

    To fix CVE-2023-1562, upgrade to a version of Mattermost that is 7.5.0 or higher.

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