7.5high

CVE-2016-11069

Mattermost Server does not enforce rate limits on password change attempts

Also known as GHSA-qrf6-h5fc-7m96, GO-2025-4051

Published 6 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.5
v3.1 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.9%
percentile 60%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 3.2.0. It mishandles brute-force attempts at password change.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.90% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 60% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD3.17.5CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
NVD2.05.0AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
GitHub3.17.5CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixed in
gogithub.com/mattermost/mattermost-server
<3.2.0
<3.2.0+incompatible
3.2.0
3.2.0+incompatible

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-521 Weak Password Requirements
  • CWE-799 Improper Control of Interaction Frequency

References

Sources

vulnwire keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA; records that alias each other are merged. Machine-readable: JSON.