Prototype Pollution in Rocket.Chat Server by Rocket.Chat
CVE-2023-23917

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
CVE Published:
23 February 2023

What is CVE-2023-23917?

A vulnerability exists in Rocket.Chat Server versions prior to 5.2.0, allowing attackers to exploit prototype pollution, potentially leading to remote code execution (RCE) with admin privileges. Any user can set up their own server within the cloud infrastructure, effectively granting them admin access and enabling the exploitation of this vulnerability. Moreover, the attack vector may amplify the risks associated with cross-site scripting (XSS), posing additional security challenges for self-hosted environments.

Affected Version(s)

Rocket.chat Fixed Version => 5.2.0

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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