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CVE-2025-20033 Moderate

DoS via custom post type for sysconsole plugin readers

Mattermost versions 10.2.0, 9.11.x <= 9.11.5, 10.0.x <= 10.0.3, 10.1.x <= 10.1.3 fail to properly validate post types, which allows attackers to deny service to users with the sysconsole_read_plugins permission via creating a post with the custom_pl_notification type and specific props.

Exploit probability 0.6%
Published January 9, 2025
Required by Not available
Last source change August 12, 2026

02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE

Affected packages

Unknown Unknown

45 explicit affected versions

Go github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8

1 explicit affected versions

Go github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server
Go github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/v5
Go github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/v6
Go github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8

03 / CONNECTIONS

Connected vulnerabilities

04 / EVIDENCE

Source records

Open Source Vulnerabilities CVE-2025-20033

Mattermost versions 10.2.0, 9.11.x <= 9.11.5, 10.0.x <= 10.0.3, 10.1.x <= 10.1.3 fail to properly validate post types, which allows attackers to deny service to users with the sysconsole_read_plugins permission via creating a post with the custom_pl_notification type and specific props.

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Open Source Vulnerabilities GHSA-2549-xh72-qrpm

Mattermost versions 10.2.0, 9.11.x <= 9.11.5, 10.0.x <= 10.0.3, 10.1.x <= 10.1.3 fail to properly validate post types, which allows attackers to deny service to users with the sysconsole_read_plugins permission via creating a post with the custom_pl_notification type and specific props.

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Open Source Vulnerabilities GO-2025-3379

Mattermost Improper Validation of Specified Type of Input vulnerability 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 from v9.11.0 before v9.11.16.

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05 / REFERENCES

Further evidence