CVE-2024-24988 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Mattermost fails to properly validate the length of the emoji value in the custom user status, allowing an attacker to send multiple times a very long string as an emoji value causing high resource consumption and possibly crashing the server.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00277.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Mattermost	Mattermost Server

Configuration 1 [-]

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2024-0537	Mattermost fails to properly validate the length of the emoji value in the custom user status, allowing an attacker to send multiple times a very long string as an emoji value causing high resource consumption and possibly crashing the server.
Github GHSA	GHSA-6mx3-9qfh-77gj	Mattermost denial of service through long emoji value

Fixes

Solution

Update Mattermost Server to versions 9.4.0, 9.3.1, 9.2.5, 8.1.9 or higher.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://mattermost.com/security-updates

History

Fri, 10 Jan 2025 16:00:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time appeared		Mattermost Mattermost mattermost Server
Weaknesses		NVD-CWE-noinfo
CPEs		cpe:2.3:a:mattermost:mattermost_server::::::::
Vendors & Products		Mattermost Mattermost mattermost Server

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Mattermost

Published: 2024-02-29T08:06:28.334Z

Updated: 2024-08-01T23:36:21.288Z

Reserved: 2024-02-26T08:14:42.970Z

Link: CVE-2024-24988

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-01T23:36:21.288Z

NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2024-02-29T08:15:47.640

Modified: 2025-01-10T15:38:05.187

Link: CVE-2024-24988

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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