CVE-2025-6465Path traversal in image upload with preview overwrite
- 4.3MediumCVSS base score
- 0.84%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 42% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- NonePublic exploitsnone known yet
Description
Mattermost versions 10.8.x <= 10.8.3, 10.5.x <= 10.5.8, 10.10.x <= 10.10.0, 10.9.x <= 10.9.3 fail to sanitize file names which allows users with file upload permission to overwrite file attachment thumbnails via path traversal in file streaming APIs.
Timeline
ID reserved
By Mattermost
- 2 months later
· 2 months later
Published
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| MattermostCNA (assigner) | 3.1 | Medium4.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N |
| NVDNVD · Analyzed | 3.1 | Medium4.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.84% · top 42% of all CVEs (12 Nov 2026)
- CISA SSVC
- Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.3.
Affected products
- affected 10.8.0 – ≤ 10.8.3
- affected 10.5.0 – ≤ 10.5.8
- affected 10.10.0
- affected 10.9.0 – ≤ 10.9.3
- unaffected 10.11.0
- unaffected 10.8.4
- unaffected 10.5.9
- unaffected 10.10.1
- unaffected 10.9.4
Affected packages
From reviewed advisories of the GitHub Advisory Database.
- Gogithub.com/mattermost/mattermost-serverGHSA-pj6f-rc94-gw53 (opens in a new tab)
- Gogithub.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8GHSA-pj6f-rc94-gw53 (opens in a new tab)
What to do
Solution: Update Mattermost to versions 10.11.0, 10.8.4, 10.5.9, 10.10.1, 10.9.4 or higher.
References
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2025-25460 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-pj6f-rc94-gw53 (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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