x/vulndb: potential Go vuln in github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/v6: GHSA-7g2v-2frm-rg94

[GoVulnBot]

In GitHub Security Advisory GHSA-7g2v-2frm-rg94, there is a vulnerability in the following Go packages or modules:

Unit	Fixed	Vulnerable Ranges
github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/v6	7.9.2	>= 7.9.0, < 7.9.2

Cross references:

• Module github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/v6 appears in issue x/vulndb: potential Go vuln in github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/v6: GHSA-7ggc-5r84-xf54 #540 EFFECTIVELY_PRIVATE
• Module github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/v6 appears in issue x/vulndb: potential Go vuln in github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/v6: GHSA-32rp-q37p-jg6w #576 EFFECTIVELY_PRIVATE
• Module github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/v6 appears in issue x/vulndb: potential Go vuln in github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/v6: GHSA-f37q-q7p2-ccfc #595 EFFECTIVELY_PRIVATE
• Module github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/v6 appears in issue x/vulndb: potential Go vuln in github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/v6: GHSA-fxwj-v664-wv5g #599 EFFECTIVELY_PRIVATE
• Module github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/v6 appears in issue x/vulndb: potential Go vuln in github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/v6: GHSA-m7w4-q5vg-5xfp #1028 EFFECTIVELY_PRIVATE
• Module github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/v6 appears in issue x/vulndb: potential Go vuln in github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/v6: GHSA-63f2-6959-2pxj #1711 EFFECTIVELY_PRIVATE
• Module github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/v6 appears in issue x/vulndb: potential Go vuln in github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/v6: GHSA-8jhh-3jf2-pfwr #1712 EFFECTIVELY_PRIVATE
• Module github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/v6 appears in issue x/vulndb: potential Go vuln in github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/v6: GHSA-9hj7-v56g-rhf6 #1727 EFFECTIVELY_PRIVATE

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modules:
  - module: github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/v6
    versions:
      - introduced: 7.9.0
        fixed: 7.9.2
    packages:
      - package: github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/v6
  - module: github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/v6
    versions:
      - introduced: 7.8.0
        fixed: 7.8.3
    packages:
      - package: github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/v6
  - module: github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/v6
    versions:
      - introduced: 7.2.0
        fixed: 7.7.4
    packages:
      - package: github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/v6
  - module: github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/v6
    versions:
      - fixed: 7.1.8
    packages:
      - package: github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/v6
summary: Mattermost Incorrect Authorization vulnerability
description: |
    Mattermost fails to restrict a user with permissions to edit other users and to create personal access tokens from elevating their privileges to system admin
cves:
  - CVE-2023-2515
ghsas:
  - GHSA-7g2v-2frm-rg94
references:
  - web: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-2515
  - web: https://mattermost.com/security-updates
  - advisory: https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-7g2v-2frm-rg94

[gopherbot]

Change https://go.dev/cl/495335 mentions this issue: data/excluded: batch add GO-2023-1775, GO-2023-1778, GO-2023-1774, GO-2023-1771, GO-2023-1769, GO-2023-1768, GO-2023-1779

[gopherbot]

Change https://go.dev/cl/592760 mentions this issue: data/reports: unexclude 75 reports