Mattermost Mobile Apps up to 2.16.0 LateX Post initialization of resource

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Mattermost Mobile Apps up to 2.16.0. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component LateX Post Handler. The manipulation results in initialization of resource. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2024-32945. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Mattermost Mobile Apps up to 2.16.0. Affected is some unknown processing of the component LateX Post Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a initialization of resource vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-909. The product does not initialize a critical resource. This is going to have an impact on integrity. CVE summarizes:

Mattermost Mobile Apps versions <=2.16.0 fail to protect against abuse of a globally shared MathJax state which allows an attacker to change the contents of a LateX post, by creating another post with specific macro definitions.

The weakness was shared by Juho Nurminen. The advisory is available at mattermost.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-32945 since 07/11/2024. The exploitability is told to be difficult. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

Upgrading to version 2.17.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 2.6
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 2.5

VulDB Base Score: 2.6
VulDB Temp Score: 2.5
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CNA Base Score: 2.6
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Initialization of resource
CWE: CWE-909 / CWE-908
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Mobile Apps 2.17.0

Timelineinfo

07/11/2024 🔍
07/15/2024 +4 days 🔍
07/15/2024 +0 days 🔍
03/18/2025 +246 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

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

CVE: CVE-2024-32945 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-32945
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-271494

Entryinfo

Created: 07/15/2024 11:22
Updated: 03/18/2025 13:53
Changes: 07/15/2024 11:22 (64), 03/18/2025 13:53 (5)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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