Vulnerability Description
Mattermost versions 9.5.x <= 9.5.3, 9.7.x <= 9.7.1, 9.6.x <= 9.6.1 and 8.1.x <= 8.1.12 fail to check if the email signup configuration option is enabled when a user requests to switch from SAML to Email. This allows the user to switch their authentication mail from SAML to email and possibly edit personal details that were otherwise non-editable and provided by the SAML provider.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mattermost | Mattermost Server | >= 8.1.0, < 8.1.13 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://mattermost.com/security-updatesVendor Advisory
- https://mattermost.com/security-updatesVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-5270?
CVE-2024-5270 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Mattermost versions 9.5.x <= 9.5.3, 9.7.x <= 9.7.1, 9.6.x <= 9.6.1 and 8.1.x <= 8.1.12 fail to check if the email signup configuration option is enabled when a user requests to switch from SAML to Ema...
How severe is CVE-2024-5270?
CVE-2024-5270 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-5270?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mattermost Mattermost Server.