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Protection Mechanism Failure

CVE-2024-45833

Medium
4.5/10

Summary

Mattermost Mobile Apps versions <=2.18.0 fail to disable autocomplete during login while typing the password and visible password is selected, which allows the password to get saved in the dictionary when the user has Swiftkey as the default keyboard, the masking is off and the password contains a special character..

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • UNCHANGED
  • REQUIRED
  • HIGH
  • HIGH
  • NONE

CWE-693 - Protection Mechanism Failure

The product does not use or incorrectly uses a protection mechanism that provides sufficient defense against directed attacks against the product.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published