CVE-2023-5876
CVE-2023-5876 is a low-severity vulnerability in Mattermost Mattermost Desktop with a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-400.
Key facts
- Severity: Low (CVSS 3.x base score 3.1)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (39th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-400
- Affected product: Mattermost Mattermost Desktop
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Mattermost fails to properly validate a RegExp built off the server URL path, allowing an attacker in control of an enrolled server to mount a Denial Of Service.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-5876?
- Mattermost fails to properly validate a RegExp built off the server URL path, allowing an attacker in control of an enrolled server to mount a Denial Of Service.
- How severe is CVE-2023-5876?
- CVE-2023-5876 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.1, rated low severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability low.
- Is CVE-2023-5876 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (39th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2023-5876?
- CVE-2023-5876 affects Mattermost Mattermost Desktop. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2023-5876?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2023-5876 published?
- CVE-2023-5876 was published on 2023-11-02 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:mattermost:mattermost_desktop:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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