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SCA: security update for github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server, github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/v5, github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/v6, github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8 (GHSA-r67m-mf7v-qp7j)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 418524

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - Mattermost fails to properly sanitize the user object when updating the username, resulting in the
 password hash being included in the response body. (CVE-2023-5968)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-r67m-mf7v-qp7j

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 418524

Version: Revision 1.8

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.51

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.1

Temporal Score: 4.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:M/C:C/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-5968

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.9

Temporal Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/6/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/6/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-5968