Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2025-6233

Mattermost versions 10.8.x <= 10.8.1, 10.7.x <= 10.7.3, 10.5.x <= 10.5.7, 9.11.x <= 9.11.16 fail to sanitize input paths of file attachments in the bulk import JSONL file, which al

Published Jul 18, 2025 · catalog updated Jul 18, 2025 · Mattermost Mattermost

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-6233. EPSS is 0.45%. Act only if a listed version of Mattermost Mattermost is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
Medium6.8
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.45%
Remediation
Advisory link
Affected products
vendor Mattermost Mattermost 9.11.0 ≤9.11.16

Mattermost versions 10.8.x <= 10.8.1, 10.7.x <= 10.7.3, 10.5.x <= 10.5.7, 9.11.x <= 9.11.16 fail to sanitize input paths of file attachments in the bulk import JSONL file, which allows a system admin to read arbitrary system files via path traversal.

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  • vendor Mattermost Mattermost 9.11.0 ≤9.11.169.11.0 ≤9.11.16

How to fix CVE-2025-6233

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-6233. EPSS is 0.45%. Act only if a listed version of Mattermost Mattermost is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with Mattermost Mattermost 9.11.0 ≤9.11.16 9.11.0 ≤9.11.16. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.45%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.

No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Jul 18, 2025 · EUVD

    Detected

    Mattermost versions 10.8.x <= 10.8.1, 10.7.x <= 10.7.3, 10.5.x <= 10.5.7, 9.11.x <= 9.11.16 fail to sanitize input paths of file attachments in the bulk import JSONL file, which allows a system admin to read arbitrary system files via path traversal.

  2. Jul 18, 2025 · EUVD

    Updated

    Mattermost versions 10.8.x <= 10.8.1, 10.7.x <= 10.7.3, 10.5.x <= 10.5.7, 9.11.x <= 9.11.16 fail to sanitize input paths of file attachments in the bulk import JSONL file, which allows a system admin to read arbitrary system files via path traversal.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-6233

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-6233

    30-day exploitation probability 0.45%

    first.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-21866

    Mattermost versions 10.8.x <= 10.8.1, 10.7.x <= 10.7.3, 10.5.x <= 10.5.7, 9.11.x <= 9.11.16 fail to sanitize input paths of file attachments in the bulk import JSONL file, which allows a system admin to read arbitrary system files via path traversal.

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 23, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.