4.9

CVE-2017-18875: mattermost mattermost_server

CVSS: 4.9v3.1MediumModified
AliasesGHSA-9rr5-q43r-ccv4GO-2025-4186
Published 19-06-2020Last modified 05-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2017-18875 is a medium (CVSS 4.9) vulnerability in mattermost mattermost_server. EPSS estimates a 0.73% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 53.4% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
20/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
4.9/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.73%
0%100%
Low · +0.01 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 2 · Related 2
OPENSUSE-SU-2026:21483-1SUSE-SU-2025:4395-1

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 create arbitrary files.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 2 sources · 3 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

0.73%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

53%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+0.01 pp

From 0.72% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
0.73%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Github.com/mattermost1 product
  • mattermost-server< 4.1.2-0.20171004201910-6be8113eb60c | ≥ 4.2.0-rc1.0.20171004154238-fadd9514f6e7, < 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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