CVE-2023-2808 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2023-2808

Lack of URL normalization allows rendering previews for disallowed domains

Vulnerability Description

Mattermost fails to normalize UTF confusable characters when determining if a preview should be generated for a hyperlink, allowing an attacker to trigger link preview on a disallowed domain using a specially crafted link.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

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Affected Vendor

Affected Software

Mattermost
Vulnerable Versions:
0, 7.1.9, 7.8.4, 7.9.3, 7.10

Timeline

Official Publish: May 29th, 2023
Last Modified: December 6th, 2024
Added to House: July 22nd, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Weaknesses (CWE)