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CVE-2017-0896
Zulip Server 1.5.1 and below suffer from an error in the implementation of the invite_by_admins_only setting in the Zulip group chat…
Medium6.5EPSS 1.3%
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- Updated
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- Assigned by
- hackerone
Description
Zulip Server 1.5.1 and below suffer from an error in the implementation of the invite_by_admins_only setting in the Zulip group chat application server that allowed an authenticated user to invite other users to join a Zulip organization even if the organization was configured to prevent this.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | Medium6.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.3% · top 30% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.5.
Weakness
Affected products
Zulip · Zulip Server
- affected 1.5.1 and below
References (3)
- [zulip-announce] 20170601 Zulip Server 1.5.2 released (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- https://hackerone.com/reports/224210 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://github.com/zulip/zulip/commit/1f48fa27672170bba3b9a97384905bb04c18761b (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
Sources
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- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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