Medium severity · published Jul 15, 2024
CVE-2024-32945
LaTeX post content manipulation via renderer state leak across contexts
5.3
CVSS
0.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Mattermost Mobile Apps versions <=2.16.0 fail to protect against abuse of a globally shared MathJax state which allows an attacker to change the contents of a LateX post, by creating another post with specific macro definitions.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.2% · higher than 15% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
MA
Mattermost · Mattermost
through 2.16.0 · source: vendor, CISA
MM
Mattermost Mobile · Mattermost
before 2.17.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-32945
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-32945
Vendor Advisory
https://mattermost.com/security-updates
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