6.5

CVE-2017-18874: mattermost mattermost_server

Modified
AliasesGHSA-8qg8-c7mw-6fj7GO-2025-4148
Published 19-06-2020Last modified 05-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2017-18874 is a medium (CVSS 6.5) vulnerability in mattermost mattermost_server. EPSS estimates a 1.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 69.2% of scored vulnerabilities.

Priority
Routine

Not severe (CVSS 6.5, network access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources

Source freshness unavailable

How is this decided?
CVSS score
6.5/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
1.24%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 2 · Related 2

Timeline

  1. 19-06-2020
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 05-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 4.3.0, 4.2.1, and 4.1.2 when local storage for files is used. A System Admin can achieve directory traversal.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 1 source · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

1.24%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

69%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

No change 0.00 pp

From 1.24% on 04-10-2026

04-10-202603-11-2026

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEV

Not in the CISA KEV catalog.

ENISA CNW

Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.

CIRCL

Not in the CIRCL catalog.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Version check

Known conditions: network-reachable, administrative account, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.

Github.com/mattermost1 product
  • mattermost-server< 4.1.2-0.20171004201910-6be8113eb60 | ≥ 4.2.0-rc1, < 4.2.1-0.20171004194140-6d3cb2ce07fc | ≥ 4.3.0-rc1, < 4.3.0 | ≥ 4.3.0-rc1+incompatible, < 4.3.0+incompatible
Mattermost1 product
  • mattermost_server< 4.1.2 | ≥ 4.2.0, < 4.2.1 | 4.3.0:rc1 | 4.3.0:rc2 | 4.3.0:rc3 | 4.3.0:rc4

2 vendors · 2 products

References

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