CVE-2022-1333 A specifically drafted Playbook could trigger large amount of webhook requests leading to Denial of Service

Low 3.5 Published Updated

Authenticated users can trigger excessive webhook requests via crafted Playbooks, causing a Denial of Service in Mattermost.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-1333?

CVE-2022-1333 is a low-severity denial of service vulnerability in Mattermost Playbooks, published on 13 Apr 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Mattermost Playbooks plugin v1.24.0 and earlier fails to properly check the limit on the number of webhooks, which allows authenticated and authorized users to create a specifically drafted Playbook which could trigger a large amount of webhook requests leading to Denial of Service.

Weakness: CWE-770

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-1333?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Mattermost Playbooks.

How do I fix CVE-2022-1333?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-1333 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2022-1333 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-1333 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rr84-59x2-rrf4.

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