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CVE-2022-1982
A crafted SVG attachment can crash a Mattermost server
Medium4.3EPSS 0.94%
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- Updated
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- Mattermost
Description
Uncontrolled resource consumption in Mattermost version 6.6.0 and earlier allows an authenticated attacker to crash the server via a crafted SVG attachment on a post.
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:N/A:L |
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | Medium6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.94% · top 39% of all CVEs (5 Nov 2026)
- CISA SSVC
- Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.3.
Weakness
Affected products
- affected 6.5.x 6.5.0
- affected 6.6.x 6.6.0
- affected 5.x – ≤ 5.39
- affected 6.x – ≤ 6.3.7
- affected 6.4.x – ≤ 6.4.2
Affected packages
From reviewed advisories of the GitHub Advisory Database.
- Gogithub.com/mattermost/mattermost-serverGHSA-gwpf-95jc-63rv (opens in a new tab)
What to do
Workaround: Configure the maximum file size for message attachments to 20 megabytes or less: https://docs.mattermost.com/configure/configuration-settings.html#maximum-file-size
References (1)
- https://mattermost.com/security-updates/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
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)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-gwpf-95jc-63rv (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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