CVE-2023-45223

Users full name disclosure through Mattermost Boards with Show Full Name Option disabled

MEDIUM
4.3
CVSS Score
Published: November 27, 2023 at 09:06 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 06:28 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorMattermost

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Severity
MEDIUM4.3
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.5%

Description

Mattermost fails to properly validate the "Show Full Name" option in a few endpoints in Mattermost Boards, allowing a member to get the full name of another user even if the Show Full Name option was disabled.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v ≤ 7.8.12v ≤ 8.1.38.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 8.1.3
Vendor states this is fixed in 7.8.13 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 8.1.4 (unaffected)

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

CVSS

4.3MEDIUMMattermost
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-200NVD-CWE-noinfo

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