Path Traversal in Mattermost

CVE-2019-20851

An issue was discovered in Mattermost Mobile Apps before 1.26.0. An attacker can use directory traversal with the Video Preview feature to overwrite arbitrary files on a device.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.1 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.014 (71.1th percentile), scored .

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 71st percentile — 71.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2019-20851: held from 0.014 to 0.014.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.014 · newest: 0.014 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-20851?
CVE-2019-20851 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Mattermost, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 9.1/10. Published 2020-06-19.
How severe is CVE-2019-20851?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.1 out of 10.