Medium severity6.5NVD Advisory· Published Jun 19, 2020· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2017-18874
CVE-2017-18874
Description
An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 4.3.0, 4.2.1, and 4.1.2 when local storage for files is used. A System Admin can achieve directory traversal.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
github.com/mattermost/mattermost-serverGo | < 4.1.2-0.20171004201910-6be8113eb60 | 4.1.2-0.20171004201910-6be8113eb60 |
github.com/mattermost/mattermost-serverGo | >= 4.2.0-rc1, < 4.2.1-0.20171004194140-6d3cb2ce07fc | 4.2.1-0.20171004194140-6d3cb2ce07fc |
github.com/mattermost/mattermost-serverGo | >= 4.3.0-rc1, < 4.3.0 | 4.3.0 |
Affected products
9- osv-coords3 versionspkg:rpm/opensuse/govulncheck-vulndb&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2016.0pkg:golang/github.com/mattermost/mattermost-serverpkg:rpm/opensuse/govulncheck-vulndb&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.6
< 0.0.20260723T184607-160000.1.1+ 2 more
- (no CPE)range: < 0.0.20260723T184607-160000.1.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.1.2-0.20171004201910-6be8113eb60
- (no CPE)range: < 0.0.20251230T014957-150000.1.134.1
cpe:2.3:a:mattermost:mattermost_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 4 more
- cpe:2.3:a:mattermost:mattermost_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <4.1.2
- cpe:2.3:a:mattermost:mattermost_server:4.3.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mattermost:mattermost_server:4.3.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mattermost:mattermost_server:4.3.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mattermost:mattermost_server:4.3.0:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- Mattermost/Serverdescription
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
7- github.com/advisories/GHSA-8qg8-c7mw-6fj7ghsaADVISORY
- mattermost.com/security-updates/nvdVendor Advisory
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-18874ghsaADVISORY
- github.com/mattermost/mattermost/commit/6be8113eb60cf5ddd2dc1c3f4db05cae0c183086ghsaWEB
- github.com/mattermost/mattermost/commit/6d3cb2ce07fc799832081e93843b405b390057faghsaWEB
- github.com/mattermost/mattermost/commit/fadd9514f6e71590aba781a7035e1de4150137b0ghsaWEB
- mattermost.com/security-updatesghsaWEB
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