PT-2018-5257 · Rocket.Chat · Rocket.Chat Server

Steeve Barbeau · Published 2018-01-03 · Updated 2019-05-01 · CVE-2017-1000493

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

9.8

Critical

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Rocket.Chat Server versions prior to 0.59

Description The issue allows for a NoSQL injection, which can lead to the takeover of an administrator account.

Recommendations For Rocket.Chat Server versions prior to 0.59, update to a version newer than 0.59 to resolve the issue.

Exploit

Fix

Special Elements Injection

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-74

Related Identifiers

CVE-2017-1000493

Affected Products

Rocket.Chat Server

References · 5

• 🔥 http://blog.sbarbeau.fr/2018/03/nosql-injection-leading-to.html · Exploit
• https://github.com/RocketChat/Rocket.Chat/pull/8408 · Patch
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-1000493 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-1000493 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-1000493 · Note