Mattermost versions 11.3.x <= 11.3.0, 11.2.x <= 11.2.2, 10.11.x <= 10.11.10 fail to restrict plugin installation on CI test instances with default admin credentials which allows an unauthenticated attacker to achieve remote code execution and exfiltrate sensitive configuration data including AWS and SMTP credentials via uploading a malicious plugin after changing the import directory. Mattermost Advisory ID: MMSA-2025-00528
Attack Parameters
Attack Vector
Network
Can be exploited remotely
Attack Complexity
Low
Easy to exploit
Privileges Required
High
Admin privileges needed
User Interaction
None
No user interaction needed
Impact Assessment
Confidentiality
Low
Partial data leak
Integrity
Low
Partial data modification
Availability
Low
Partial disruption
CVSS Vector v3.1
Weakness Type (CWE)
Vulnerable Products 3
| Configuration | From (including) | Up to (excluding) |
|---|---|---|
|
Mattermost Mattermost_Server
cpe:2.3:a:mattermost:mattermost_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
|
10.11.0
|
10.11.11
|
|
Mattermost Mattermost_Server
cpe:2.3:a:mattermost:mattermost_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
|
11.2.0
|
11.2.3
|
|
Mattermost Mattermost_Server
cpe:2.3:a:mattermost:mattermost_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
|
11.3.0
|
11.3.1
|