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CVE-2023-3593
Server crash via a specially crafted markdown input
Medium4.3EPSS 0.61%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- Mattermost
Description
Mattermost fails to properly validate markdown, allowing an attacker to crash the server via a specially crafted markdown input.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| MattermostCNA (assigner) | 3.1 | Medium4.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L |
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | Medium6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.61% · top 51% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)
- CISA SSVC
- Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.3.
Weakness
Affected products
- affected ≤ 7.8.6
- affected ≤ 7.9.4
- affected ≤ 7.10.2
- unaffected 7.8.7
- unaffected 7.9.5
- unaffected 7.10.3
What to do
Solution: Update Mattermost to versions v7.8.7, v7.9.5, v7.10.3 or higher
References (1)
Sources
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- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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