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CVE-2017-18873 Moderate

Mattermost Server is vulnerable to channel invisibility DoS via misformatted post

An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 4.3.0, 4.2.1, and 4.1.2. It allows attackers to cause a denial of service (channel invisibility) via a misformated post.

Exploit probability 1.1%
Published May 24, 2022
Required by Not available
Last source change February 26, 2026

02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE

Affected packages

Unknown Unknown

14 explicit affected versions

Go github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server
Go github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server

03 / CONNECTIONS

Connected vulnerabilities

related OPENSUSE-SU-2026:21483-1

04 / EVIDENCE

Source records

Open Source Vulnerabilities GO-2026-4282

Mattermost Server is vulnerable to channel invisibility DoS via misformatted post in github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server. NOTE: The source advisory for this report contains additional versions that could not be automatically mapped to standard Go module versions. (If this is causing false-positive reports from vulnerability scanners, please suggest an edit to the report.) The additional affected modules and versions are: github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server before v4.1.2-0.20171013141717-ee57a5829ab1, before v4.2.1-0.20171013140502-b3e4b0ac9168.

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Open Source Vulnerabilities GHSA-x6mw-hf2j-vqpc

An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 4.3.0, 4.2.1, and 4.1.2. It allows attackers to cause a denial of service (channel invisibility) via a misformated post.

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Open Source Vulnerabilities CVE-2017-18873

An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 4.3.0, 4.2.1, and 4.1.2. It allows attackers to cause a denial of service (channel invisibility) via a misformatted post.

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05 / REFERENCES

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