Reset password link sent over unsecured http protocol

Disclosed: 2023-05-10 08:53:31 By uchihaluckycs To mattermost
High
Vulnerability Details
## Summary: After creating the workspace, if victim clicks on forgot password then reset password link has been generated and sent over mail and that password link is unsecured http protocol. ## Steps To Reproduce: 1. Signup to a workspace 2. Navigate to https://h1-\*your-own-instance\*.cloud.mattermost.com/reset_password and enter signup email 3. Check email, you will get reset passwork link. {F2201387} 4. Copy that link paste in notepad and observe the protocol. {F2201388} ## Mitigation: Generate reset password link with secured https protocol. ## Impact If the victim opens the reset password link and forgot to update the password, anyone from intermediate computers through network or sniffer can reset the password.
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  • Report ID: 1888915
  • State: Closed
  • Substate: resolved
  • Upvotes: 412
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