GHSA-C37R-V8JX-7CV2

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2023-11-27 12:30 – Updated: 2023-11-28 20:49
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Summary
Mattermost Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability
Details

Mattermost fails to properly limit the characters allowed in different fields of a block in Mattermost Boards allowing a attacker to consume excessive resources, possibly leading to Denial of Service, by patching the field of a block using a specially crafted string. 

Severity
4.3 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
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  "published": "2023-11-27T12:30:54Z",
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