CVE-2023-2785: Specially crafted search query can cause large log entries in postgres

4.3 CVSS

Description

Mattermost fails to properly truncate the postgres error log message of a search query failure allowing an attacker to cause the creation of large log files which can result in Denial of Service

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2023-2785

CVSS Base Severity: MEDIUM

CVSS Base Score: 4.3

Affected Products

Vendor: Mattermost

Product: Mattermost

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

EPSS Score: 0.05% (probability of being exploited)

EPSS Percentile: 24.07% (scored less or equal to compared to others)

EPSS Date: 2025-02-03 (when was this score calculated)

References

https://mattermost.com/security-updates

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