01 Record
CVE-2018-21257
An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 5.1. It allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions (for setting a channel header) via the Channel header slash command API.
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 5.1. It allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions (for setting a channel header) via the Channel header slash command API.
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 0.81% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 56.6% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 5.3 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2020-06-19 16:51Z6 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-05 12:26Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2020-06-19
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-862Missing AuthorizationClass
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 180a315f3428f6984143e1bdb47bc0f84605a8b2fa1066c25a4749e418da14e1
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- mattermost.comhttps://mattermost.com/security-updates/