Mattermost versions 10.8.x <= 10.8.3, 10.5.x <= 10.5.8, 9.11.x <= 9.11.17, 10.10.x <= 10.10.0, 10.9.x <= 10.9.3 fail to validate import data which allows a system admin to crash the server via the bulk import feature.
Fixes

Solution

Update Mattermost to versions 10.11.0, 10.8.4, 10.5.9, 9.11.18, 10.10.1, 10.9.4 or higher.


Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References
History

Sat, 23 Aug 2025 11:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Mattermost
Mattermost mattermost
Vendors & Products Mattermost
Mattermost mattermost

Thu, 21 Aug 2025 18:15:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Thu, 21 Aug 2025 17:15:00 +0000

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Description Mattermost versions 10.8.x <= 10.8.3, 10.5.x <= 10.5.8, 9.11.x <= 9.11.17, 10.10.x <= 10.10.0, 10.9.x <= 10.9.3 fail to validate import data which allows a system admin to crash the server via the bulk import feature.
Title Nil pointer dereference in bulk import crashes server
Weaknesses CWE-1287
CWE-476
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 4.9, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Mattermost

Published:

Updated: 2025-08-21T17:30:38.422Z

Reserved: 2025-07-31T00:31:47.312Z

Link: CVE-2025-8402

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-08-21T17:20:46.523Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2025-08-21T17:15:33.093

Modified: 2025-08-22T18:08:51.663

Link: CVE-2025-8402

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2025-08-23T10:55:38Z