CVE-2025-21088
WebApp crash via improper validation of proto style in attachments
Description
Mattermost versions 10.2.x <= 10.2.0, 9.11.x <= 9.11.5, 10.0.x <= 10.0.3, 10.1.x <= 10.1.3 fail to properly validate the style of proto supplied to an action's style in post.props.attachments, which allows an attacker to crash the frontend via crafted malicious input.
INFO
Published Date :
Jan. 15, 2025, 4:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Jan. 15, 2025, 4:15 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2025-21088
vulnerability.
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CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | [email protected] |
Solution
- Upgrade Mattermost to a patched version.
- Apply the latest security updates from Mattermost.
- Review Mattermost security advisories for specific versions.
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2025-21088 has a 1 public
PoC/Exploit available at Github.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2025-21088.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://mattermost.com/security-updates |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2025-21088 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2025-21088
weaknesses.
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
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CVE-2025-21088 vulnerability over time.
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Jan. 15, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description Mattermost versions 10.2.x <= 10.2.0, 9.11.x <= 9.11.5, 10.0.x <= 10.0.3, 10.1.x <= 10.1.3 fail to properly validate the style of proto supplied to an action's style in post.props.attachments, which allows an attacker to crash the frontend via crafted malicious input. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Added CWE CWE-704 Added Reference https://mattermost.com/security-updates