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CVE-2025-9079: Mattermost Path Traversal vulnerability

September 19, 2025 (updated September 26, 2025)

Mattermost versions 10.8.x <= 10.8.3, 10.5.x <= 10.5.8, 9.11.x <= 9.11.17, 10.10.x <= 10.10.1, 10.9.x <= 10.9.3 fail to validate import directory path configuration which allows admin users to execute arbitrary code via malicious plugin upload to prepackaged plugins directory

References

  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-qx3f-6vq3-8j8m
  • github.com/mattermost/mattermost
  • github.com/mattermost/mattermost/commit/047a2c64071749367fe02d2162f6103a3d31a883
  • github.com/mattermost/mattermost/commit/439464883aa16a329c23cd6274c4cca7e88e238f
  • github.com/mattermost/mattermost/commit/4ff68eea0a3f3777032d31a1a82f4b1fb492a1ac
  • github.com/mattermost/mattermost/commit/96665b9b98a17534fcd515982a2eb26950581e41
  • github.com/mattermost/mattermost/commit/a8fa77f107efe83f09a779f8e67cbecf236b0032
  • github.com/mattermost/mattermost/commit/b38e2eccda182212a8032539658723c7d87e0b7e
  • mattermost.com/security-updates
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-9079
  • pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2025-3977

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Affected versions

All versions before 8.0.0-20250707221302-a8fa77f107ef

Fixed versions

  • 8.0.0-20250707221302-a8fa77f107ef

Solution

Upgrade to version 8.0.0-20250707221302-a8fa77f107ef or above.

Impact 8 HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Weakness

  • CWE-22: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

Source file

go/github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8/CVE-2025-9079.yml

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