cve/2024/CVE-2024-36492.md

### [CVE-2024-36492](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-36492)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Product&message=Mattermost&color=blue)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Version&message=&color=brightgreen)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Version&message=9.5.0%20&color=brightgreen)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Version&message=9.7.0%20&color=brightgreen)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Version&message=9.8.0%20&color=brightgreen)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Version&message=9.9.0%20&color=brightgreen)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Vulnerability&message=CWE-284%3A%20Improper%20Access%20Control&color=brightgreen)

### Description

Mattermost versions 9.9.x <= 9.9.0, 9.5.x <= 9.5.6, 9.7.x <= 9.7.5, 9.8.x <= 9.8.1 fail to disallow the modification of local users when syncing users in shared channels. which allows a malicious remote to overwrite an existing local user.

### POC

#### Reference
- https://mattermost.com/security-updates

#### Github
- https://github.com/fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds