cve-2023-5522
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-10-17 09:41
Modified
2024-09-05 19:58
Severity ?
4.3 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Summary
Mattermost Mobile fails to limit the maximum number of Markdown elements in a post allowing an attacker to send a post with hundreds of emojis to a channel and freeze the mobile app of users when viewing that particular channel. 
References
responsibledisclosure@mattermost.comhttps://mattermost.com/security-updatesVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://mattermost.com/security-updatesVendor Advisory
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