PT-2018-12246
CVE-2018-13878
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Published
2018-07-11
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Updated
2018-09-05
Description by
CVSS 3.1
6.1
MediumMetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Rocket.Chat versions prior to 0.65
Description
A security issue was found in Rocket.Chat where the real name of a username is displayed unescaped when a user is mentioned in a channel or private chat. This allows for the exfiltration of the secret token of every user, including admins, in the channel.
Recommendations
For versions prior to 0.65, update to version 0.65 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting the use of the @ symbol for mentions until the update is applied.
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