Mattermost up to 8.1.9/9.2.5/9.3.1/9.4.2/9.5.0 SAML improper authentication

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Mattermost up to 8.1.9/9.2.5/9.3.1/9.4.2/9.5.0. This impacts an unknown function of the component SAML Handler. The manipulation results in improper authentication. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2024-2450. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Mattermost up to 8.1.9/9.2.5/9.3.1/9.4.2/9.5.0. Affected is an unknown function of the component SAML Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authentication vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-287. When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Mattermost versions 8.1.x before 8.1.10, 9.2.x before 9.2.6, 9.3.x before 9.3.2, and 9.4.x before 9.4.3 fail to correctly verify account ownership when switching from email to SAML authentication, allowing an authenticated attacker to take over other user accounts via a crafted switch request under specific conditions.

The weakness was shared by Juho Nurminen. The advisory is available at mattermost.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-2450 since 03/14/2024. The exploitability is told to be difficult. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

Upgrading to version 8.1.10, 9.2.6, 9.3.2, 9.4.3, 9.5.1 or 9.6.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

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CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.6
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.4

VulDB Base Score: 8.1
VulDB Temp Score: 7.7
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 8.8
NVD Vector: 🔍

CNA Base Score: 8.8
CNA Vector (Mattermost, Inc.): 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Improper authentication
CWE: CWE-287
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ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔍

Upgrade: Mattermost 8.1.10/9.2.6/9.3.2/9.4.3/9.5.1/9.6.0

Timelineinfo

03/14/2024 🔍
03/15/2024 +1 days 🔍
03/15/2024 +0 days 🔍
12/13/2024 +273 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: mattermost.com
Researcher: Juho Nurminen
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-2450 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-2450
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-256914

Entryinfo

Created: 03/15/2024 11:16
Updated: 12/13/2024 20:07
Changes: 03/15/2024 11:16 (49), 04/15/2024 19:49 (15), 12/13/2024 20:07 (14)
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Cache ID: 216:95D:103

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