// For flags

CVE-2023-2788

Deactivated user can retain access using oauth2 api

Severity Score

6.5
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

Mattermost fails to check if an admin user account active after an oauth2 flow is started, allowing an attacker with admin privileges to retain persistent access to Mattermost by obtaining an oauth2 access token while the attacker's account is deactivated.

*Credits: whitehattushu
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
None
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
Low
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2023-05-18 CVE Reserved
  • 2023-06-16 CVE Published
  • 2024-07-18 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-02 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-613: Insufficient Session Expiration
  • CWE-862: Missing Authorization
CAPEC
References (1)
URL Tag Source
URL Date SRC
URL Date SRC
URL Date SRC
https://mattermost.com/security-updates 2023-06-26
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Mattermost
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Mattermost
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>= 7.1.0 <= 7.1.9
Search vendor "Mattermost" for product "Mattermost" and version " >= 7.1.0 <= 7.1.9"
-
Affected
Mattermost
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Mattermost
Search vendor "Mattermost" for product "Mattermost"
>= 7.8.0 <= 7.8.4
Search vendor "Mattermost" for product "Mattermost" and version " >= 7.8.0 <= 7.8.4"
-
Affected
Mattermost
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Mattermost
Search vendor "Mattermost" for product "Mattermost"
>= 7.9.0 <= 7.9.3
Search vendor "Mattermost" for product "Mattermost" and version " >= 7.9.0 <= 7.9.3"
-
Affected
Mattermost
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Mattermost
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7.10.0
Search vendor "Mattermost" for product "Mattermost" and version "7.10.0"
-
Affected