6.5

CVE-2025-20033: mattermost

CVSS: 6.5v3.1MediumAnalyzed
AliasesGHSA-2549-xh72-qrpmGO-2025-3379CGA-4p3v-7hqq-6ghj
Published 09-01-2025Last modified 09-01-2025

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2025-20033 is a medium (CVSS 6.5) vulnerability in mattermost. EPSS estimates a 0.61% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 48.5% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
26/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
6.5/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.61%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 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 5

Timeline

  1. 09-01-2025
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 09-01-2025
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Mattermost versions 10.2.0, 9.11.x <= 9.11.5, 10.0.x <= 10.0.3, 10.1.x <= 10.1.3 fail to properly validate post types, which allows attackers to deny service to users with the sysconsole_read_plugins permission via creating a post with the custom_pl_notification type and specific props.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 4 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.61%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

49%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.62% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
0.61%

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

Chainguard2 products
  • mattermost-fips-10.5All versions (No fix recorded)
  • mattermost-fips-10.5-compatAll versions (No fix recorded)
Github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server2 products
  • v5All versions (No fix recorded)
  • v6All versions (No fix recorded)
Mattermost2 products
  • mattermost10.2.0 | ≥ 9.11.0, ≤ 9.11.5 | ≥ 10.0.0, ≤ 10.0.3 | ≥ 10.1.0, ≤ 10.1.3
  • mattermost_server≥ 9.11.0, < 9.11.6 | ≥ 10.0.0, < 10.0.4 | ≥ 10.1.0, < 10.1.4 | ≥ 10.2.0, < 10.2.1
Github.com/mattermost1 product
  • mattermost-server≥ 10.2.0+incompatible, < 10.2.1+incompatible
Github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server1 product
  • v8≥ 9.11.0, < 9.11.16 | ≥ 10.0.0, < 10.0.4 | ≥ 10.1.0, < 10.1.4 | ≥ 10.2.0, < 10.2.1 | < 8.0.0-20250102081831-64c566a8280b

5 vendors · 8 products

References

5 links