CVE-2023-5522
Mobile app freezes when receiving a post with hundreds of emojis
Severity Score
4.3
*CVSS v3.1
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
0
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
-
*KEV
Decision
Track
*SSVC
Descriptions
Mattermost Mobile fails to limit the maximum number of Markdown elements in a post allowing an attacker to send a post with hundreds of emojis to a channel and freeze the mobile app of users when viewing that particular channel.
Mattermost Mobile no limita la cantidad máxima de elementos Markdown en una publicación, lo que permite a un atacante enviar una publicación con cientos de emojis a un canal y congelar la aplicación móvil de los usuarios cuando ven ese canal en particular.
*Credits:
Šimon Čecháček
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:Track
Exploitation
Automatable
Tech. Impact
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 2023-10-11 CVE Reserved
- 2023-10-17 CVE Published
- 2024-09-05 CVE Updated
- 2024-09-16 EPSS Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-400: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
CAPEC
References (1)
| URL | Tag | Source |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
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| https://mattermost.com/security-updates | 2023-10-24 |
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | ||||||
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| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Mattermost Search vendor "Mattermost" | Mattermost Search vendor "Mattermost" for product "Mattermost" | < 2.8.0 Search vendor "Mattermost" for product "Mattermost" and version " < 2.8.0" | android |
Affected
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| Mattermost Search vendor "Mattermost" | Mattermost Search vendor "Mattermost" for product "Mattermost" | < 2.8.0 Search vendor "Mattermost" for product "Mattermost" and version " < 2.8.0" | iphone_os |
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