CVE-2025-8023
Path Traversal in Template Upload Allows Uploading Files Outside Target Directory
Description
Mattermost versions 10.8.x <= 10.8.3, 10.5.x <= 10.5.8, 9.11.x <= 9.11.17, 10.9.x <= 10.9.2 fails to sanitize path traversal sequences in template file destination paths, which allows a system admin to perform path traversal attacks via malicious path components, potentially enabling malicious file placement outside intended directories.
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CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:NAttack VectorNetwork
AC:LAttack ComplexityLow
PR:HPrivileges RequiredHigh
UI:NUser InteractionNone
Scope
S:CScopeChanged
Impact
C:HConfidentialityHigh
I:NIntegrityNone
A:NAvailabilityNone
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package-ecosystem
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References
https://mattermost.com/security-updates
mattermost.com
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-8023
nvd.nist.gov
https://github.com/mattermost/mattermost
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