CVE-2024-24774: Missing authorization allows users to access arbitrary security levels on Jira through webhooks (Jira Plugin)

Published Feb 9, 2024
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Updated

Mattermost Jira Plugin handling subscriptions fails to check the security level of an incoming issue or limit it based on the user who created the subscription resulting in registered users on Jira being able to create webhooks that give them access to all Jira issues.

Affected Software

2 affected componentsFixes available
go/github.com/mattermost/mattermost-plugin-jira<4.0.0-rc1
4.0.0-rc1
Mattermost Mattermost Server<=8.1.7

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade go/github.com/mattermost/mattermost-plugin-jira to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 4.0.0-rc1
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade Mattermost Jira Plugin to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 4.0.1
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade Mattermost Server to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 8.1.8

Event History

Feb 9, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:46 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:46 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Advisory Published
via GitHub·03:31 PM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-24774?

CVE-2024-24774 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential to expose all Jira issues to unauthorized users.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-24774?

To fix CVE-2024-24774, update the Mattermost Jira Plugin to version 4.0.0-rc2 or later, or ensure your Mattermost Server is upgraded to version 8.1.8 or newer.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2024-24774?

CVE-2024-24774 affects users of the Mattermost Jira Plugin version up to 4.0.0-rc1 and Mattermost Server versions up to 8.1.7.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-24774?

CVE-2024-24774 is an access control vulnerability that allows unauthorized access to Jira issues.

5

Can CVE-2024-24774 lead to data breaches?

Yes, CVE-2024-24774 can lead to data breaches as it allows registered users to access sensitive Jira issue data through created webhooks.

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