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veracodeVeracode Vulnerability DatabaseVERACODE:41024
HistoryJun 27, 2023 - 4:05 a.m.

Denial Of Service (DoS)

2023-06-2704:05:11
Veracode Vulnerability Database
sca.analysiscenter.veracode.com
6
denial of service
vulnerability
unescape function
inlines.go
mattermost server
markdown strings
application crash

6.5 Medium

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

32.7%

github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server is vulnerable to Denial Of Service (DoS). The vulnerability exists because the Unescape function of inlines.go does not efficiently process Markdown strings, allowing an attacker to cause an application crash by sending a direct message containing a large number of escaped characters.

6.5 Medium

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

32.7%

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