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CVE-2025-9079

Admin RCE via prepackaged plugins by way of misconfigured imports directory

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 validate import directory path configuration which allows admin users to execute arbitrary code via malicious plugin upload to prepackaged plugins directory

Timeline

  1. ID reserved

    By Mattermost

  2. · 35 days later

    Published

  3. · 5 months later

    Record updated

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

CVSS scores of CVE-2025-9079, by who scored it
Scored byCVSSScoreVector
MattermostCNA (assigner)3.1High8.0CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVDNVD · Analyzed3.1High7.2CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
0.64% · top 49% of all CVEs (11 Nov 2026)
CISA SSVC
Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: total
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 8.0.

Affected products

  • Mattermost · Mattermost

    • affected 10.8.0 – ≤ 10.8.3
    • affected 10.5.0 – ≤ 10.5.8
    • affected 9.11.0 – ≤ 9.11.17
    • affected 10.10.0 – ≤ 10.10.1
    • affected 10.9.0 – ≤ 10.9.3
    • unaffected 10.11.0
    • unaffected 10.8.4
    • unaffected 10.5.9
    • unaffected 9.11.18
    • unaffected 10.10.2
    • unaffected 10.9.4

Affected packages

From reviewed advisories of the GitHub Advisory Database.

What to do

Solution: Update Mattermost to versions 10.11.0, 10.8.4, 10.5.9, 9.11.18, 10.10.2, 10.9.4 or higher.

References

References1

Sources

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