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CVE-2022-2406
Malicious imports can lead to Denial of Service
Medium4.3EPSS 0.88%
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- Updated
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- Assigned by
- Mattermost
Description
The legacy Slack import feature in Mattermost version 6.7.0 and earlier fails to properly limit the sizes of imported files, which allows an authenticated attacker to crash the server by importing large files via the Slack import REST API.
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)
- 0.88% · top 41% of all CVEs (6 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 unspecified – ≤ 6.3.8
- affected 6.4.x
- affected 6.7.x 6.7.0
- affected 6.5.x – ≤ 6.5.1
- affected 6.6.x – ≤ 6.6.1
What to do
Solution: Update Mattermost to version v7.0.0, 6.7.1, 6.6.2, 6.5.2, 6.3.9 or higher.
References (1)
- https://mattermost.com/security-updates/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
Sources
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- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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