Mattermost fails to sanitize post metadata during audit logging resulting in permalinks contents being logged
Information written to log files can be of a sensitive nature and give valuable guidance to an attacker or expose sensitive user information.
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mattermost | Mattermost | 7.8.0 (including) | 7.8.8 (excluding) |
| Mattermost | Mattermost | 7.9.0 (including) | 7.9.6 (excluding) |
| Mattermost | Mattermost | 7.10.0 (including) | 7.10.4 (excluding) |
While logging all information may be helpful during development stages, it is important that logging levels be set appropriately before a product ships so that sensitive user data and system information are not accidentally exposed to potential attackers. Different log files may be produced and stored for: