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CVE-2025-25274· NVD / CVE Program· CNA Mattermost

Unauthorized Command Execution in Archived Channels

Mattermost versions 10.4.x <= 10.4.2, 10.3.x <= 10.3.3, 9.11.x <= 9.11.8 fail to restrict command execution in archived channels, which allows authenticated users to run commands in archived channels.

HighCVSS 8.8 · v3.1—No exploit Fix available
Published
Mar 21, 2025
Updated
Jun 17, 2026
EPSS
0.4% · 29th percentile
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Action score

35

Monitor

Low priority for now.

CVSS
35 / 40 · 8.8 / 10
CISA KEV
0 / 30 · Not listed
EPSS
0 / 30 · 0.4%

CISA SSVC decision

Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical impact
partial

Vulnrichment: CISA's decision-tree inputs.

CNA vs NVD score

NVD
8.8
CNA · Mattermost
4.3
4.5 point gap

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

The score given by the assigning authority versus NVD’s independent score. A gap means the severity is contested.

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Affected systems

VendorProduct
mattermostmattermost server

Affected versions

NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.

  • mattermost mattermost server9.11.0 and later · before 9.11.9
  • mattermost mattermost server10.3.0 and later · before 10.3.4
  • mattermost mattermost server10.4.0 and later · before 10.4.3

Versions reported by the vendor

Affected version ranges reported by the assigning authority (Mattermost). Independent of NVD's CPE analysis and usually ahead of it.

  • Mattermost Mattermost

    • 10.5.0, 10.4.3, 10.3.4, 9.11.9not affected
    • 10.4.0 and later · up to and including 10.4.2affected · semver
    • 10.3.0 and later · up to and including 10.3.3affected · semver
    • 9.11.0 and later · up to and including 9.11.8affected · semver

Package-level exposure

OSV and GitHub Advisory data: ecosystem, package and range. SBOM matching uses this table.

EcosystemPackageAffected rangeFix
Gogithub.com/mattermost/mattermost-serverfrom 10.3.0+incompatible · before 10.3.4+incompatible10.3.4+incompatible
Gogithub.com/mattermost/mattermost-serverfrom 10.4.0+incompatible · before 10.4.3+incompatible10.4.3+incompatible
Gogithub.com/mattermost/mattermost-serverfrom 10.5.0+incompatible · before 10.5.1+incompatible10.5.1+incompatible
Gogithub.com/mattermost/mattermost-serverfrom 9.11.0+incompatible · before 9.11.9+incompatible9.11.9+incompatible
Gogithub.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/v5all versions—
Gogithub.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/v6all versions—
Gogithub.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8from 10.3.0 · before 10.3.410.3.4
Gogithub.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8from 10.4.0 · before 10.4.310.4.3
Gogithub.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8from 10.5.0 · before 10.5.110.5.1
Gogithub.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8from 9.11.0 · before 9.11.99.11.9
Gogithub.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8all versions—
openSUSE:Tumbleweedgovulncheck-vulndbbefore 0.0.20250327T184518-1.10.0.20250327T184518-1.1

Same product

mattermost: all records

Other highest-scoring records for the same primary product.

  • CVE-2026-4858Path traversal in integration action URL leading to arbitrary API execution via system admin’s auth token.
    39Monitor
  • CVE-2025-12421Account Takeover via Code Exchange Endpoint
    39Monitor
  • CVE-2025-12419Account takeover on OAuth/OpenID-enabled servers
    39Monitor
  • CVE-2025-4981Path Traversal Leading to RCE by Any Authenticated Mattermost User
    39Monitor
  • CVE-2023-6458Client side path traversal due to lack of route parameters validation
    39Monitor
  • CVE-2017-18920An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 3.6.2.
    39Monitor

Remediation

Which version to upgrade to

Fix versions compiled from the vendor, package registries and Microsoft. Verify the vendor's note before upgrading.

Product / packageFixed versionSource
Go:github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server10.3.4+incompatiblePackage registry (OSV)
Go:github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server10.4.3+incompatiblePackage registry (OSV)
Go:github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server10.5.1+incompatiblePackage registry (OSV)
Go:github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server9.11.9+incompatiblePackage registry (OSV)
Go:github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v810.3.4Package registry (OSV)
Go:github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v810.4.3Package registry (OSV)
Go:github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v810.5.1Package registry (OSV)
Go:github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v89.11.9Package registry (OSV)
opensuse:govulncheck-vulndb0.0.20250327T184518-1.1 · openSUSE:TumbleweedPackage registry (OSV)

Exploit status

No known public exploit

No public exploit has been observed yet. That doesn't mean you're safe, only that the bar is a little higher.

Research context

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Timeline

From publication to today: proof of concept, Metasploit module, CISA KEV and fix record. Dates are as reported by the sources.

No dated events beyond publication.

EPSS, last 120 days

FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).

Patch and commit links

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No commit or PR link among the references.

Credits

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Variant candidates

Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.

  • CVE-2026-7387448 days apartMattermost group syncable endpoints allow privilege escalation via scheme_admin
    35Monitor
  • CVE-2026-9816514 days apartInsufficient server-side validation of board member role fields permits privilege escalation
    33Monitor
  • CVE-2026-6739448 days apartMattermost: Delegated admins could patch protected default system roles
    28Monitor
  • CVE-2025-301790 days apartMFA Enforcement Bypass in Search APIs
    26Monitor
  • CVE-2026-2462360 days apartAdmin RCE via Malicious Plugin Upload on CI Test Instances
    26Monitor
  • CVE-2026-10106479 days apartUnauthorized users can trigger interactive post actions in private channels via action cookie channel mismatch in Mattermost
    26Monitor

Chain candidates

An authentication bypass and a privilege-requiring bug in the same product, published close together: combined they may become an unauthenticated path.

  • CVE-2025-250680 days apartBypassing MFA Enforcement on Plugin Endpoints
    35Monitor
  • CVE-2025-257170 days apartGoogle OAuth Authentication Bypass for Converted Bot Accounts
    16Monitor
  • CVE-2025-2753826 days apartMFA Enforcement Bypass Allows Unauthorized Removal of MFA for Other Users
    10Monitor

Bug bounty scope

The product’s vendor appears in a public program. Matched by name; verify the scope text in the program.

Technical details

Attack conditions

  • Anyone who can reach it over the internet can trigger it.
  • A low-privileged account is enough.
  • No user action is required.
  • No special conditions are required; it is repeatable.

If successful

Confidentiality
high · data can be read
Integrity
high · data or configuration can be modified
Availability
high · the service can be disrupted
Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality impact
High
Integrity impact
High
Availability impact
High

Weakness class (CWE)

CWE-863 · Incorrect Authorization

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

nvd-primary

Attack context

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Change log

  1. Fix✗ → ✓

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References

Vendor advisories and official records. Exploit/PoC links are deliberately left out.

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