CVE-2022-3257 | BDVDB-2026-185246 Detail

MattermostMattermost

Description#

Mattermost version 7.1.x and earlier fails to sufficiently process a specifically crafted GIF file when it is uploaded while drafting a post, which allows authenticated users to cause resource exhaustion while processing the file, resulting in server-side Denial of Service.

Impact#

Per CVSS v3.1: confidentiality impact none, integrity impact none, availability impact low. Attack vector: network.

Weaknesses#

CWE-400 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

References#

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12022-09-23Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-12-06Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.

Published

Published: 2022-09-23
Last modified: 2024-12-06

Vendor information

Vendor: Mattermost
Product: Mattermost

All Mattermost vulnerabilities

Score

3.1 Low

EPSS

1.2%, Low

Estimated chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. EPSS percentile: 69.8.

KEV

Not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Impact

Denial of Service

Action

No specific action is recorded in the source data. Check the references for vendor guidance.

Affected Systems

Vulnerable
<= 7.1.x
Fixed
Not stated

Scoring System

CVSS v4.0

Not available

CVSS v3.1

3.1 Low

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

Metric breakdown
Attack Vector	Network
Attack Complexity	High
Privileges Required	Low
User Interaction	None
Scope	Unchanged
Confidentiality	None
Integrity	None
Availability	Low

CVSS v3.0

Not available

CVSS v2

Not available

Source: CVE List v5 (record); CISA KEV (kev, action); FIRST EPSS (epss).