CVE-2025-9078: mattermost Use of Weak Hash
CVSS: 4.3v3.1MediumAnalyzed
AliasesGHSA-9p92-x77w-9fw2GO-2025-3959
Published 15-09-2025Last modified 15-09-2025
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2025-9078 is a medium (CVSS 4.3) Use of Weak Hash vulnerability in mattermost. EPSS estimates a 0.15% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 4.2% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
4.3/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.15%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 3 · Related 3Timeline
- 15-09-2025PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 15-09-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Mattermost versions 10.8.x <= 10.8.3, 10.5.x <= 10.5.8, 9.11.x <= 9.11.17, 10.10.x <= 10.10.1, 10.9.x <= 10.9.3 fail to properly validate cache keys for link metadata which allows authenticated users to access unauthorized posts and poison link previews via hash collision attacks on FNV-1 hashing
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 3 sources · 1 versionMedium 4.3Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:NSourcesAll 3 agree
- OSV · GoEcosystem advisory · calculated4.3MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
- NVDNIST4.3MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
0.15%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
4%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.15% on 21-09-2026
21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score0.15%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server2 products
- v5All versions (No fix recorded)
- v6All versions (No fix recorded)
Mattermost2 products
- mattermost≥ 10.8.0, ≤ 10.8.3 | ≥ 10.5.0, ≤ 10.5.8 | ≥ 9.11.0, ≤ 9.11.17 | ≥ 10.10.0, ≤ 10.10.1 | ≥ 10.9.0, ≤ 10.9.3
- mattermost_server≥ 9.11.0, < 9.11.18 | ≥ 10.5.0, < 10.5.9 | ≥ 10.8.0, < 10.8.4 | ≥ 10.9.0, < 10.9.4 | ≥ 10.10.0, < 10.10.2
Github.com/mattermost1 product
- mattermost-server≥ 10.8.0, < 10.8.4 | ≥ 10.5.0, < 10.5.9 | ≥ 9.11.0, < 9.11.18 | ≥ 10.10.0, < 10.10.2 | ≥ 10.9.0, < 10.9.4 | ≥ 10.10.0+incompatible, < 10.10.2+incompatible
Github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server1 product
- v8< 8.0.0-20250718075842-cd87e5c87737
4 vendors · 6 products