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GHSA-9W4V-9C99-HV7R

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-24 17:21 – Updated: 2025-10-22 20:56

Summary

Mattermost Server exposes sensitive information via its System Console UI

Details

An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 3.0.0. It potentially allows attackers to obtain sensitive information (credential fields within config.json) via the System Console UI.

Severity ?

6.5 (Medium)


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

4.9 (Medium)


                  
                    CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U

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  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Go",
        "name": "github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server"
      },
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            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "3.0.0"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2016-11078"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-200"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2025-10-22T20:56:05Z",
    "nvd_published_at": "2020-06-19T20:15:00Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
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  "id": "GHSA-9w4v-9c99-hv7r",
  "modified": "2025-10-22T20:56:05Z",
  "published": "2022-05-24T17:21:01Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-11078"
    },
    {
      "type": "PACKAGE",
      "url": "https://github.com/mattermost/mattermost"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://mattermost.com/security-updates"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    },
    {
      "score": "CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U",
      "type": "CVSS_V4"
    }
  ],
  "summary": "Mattermost Server exposes sensitive information via its System Console UI"
}

CVE-2016-11078 (GCVE-0-2016-11078)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2020-06-19 19:28 – Updated: 2024-08-06 03:47

Summary

An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 3.0.0. It potentially allows attackers to obtain sensitive information (credential fields within config.json) via the System Console UI.

Severity ?

No CVSS data available.

CWE

Assigner

mitre

References

URL

Tags

https://mattermost.com/security-updates/

x_refsource_CONFIRM

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Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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GHSA-9W4V-9C99-HV7R

CVE-2016-11078 (GCVE-0-2016-11078)

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