7.5high

CVE-2017-18909

Mattermost Server SAML implementation does not require encryption or signature verification as default

Also known as GHSA-r6j5-fqx9-7qv9, GO-2026-4478

Published 6 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.5
v3.1 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.7%
percentile 52%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 3.9.0 when SAML is used. Encryption and signature verification are not mandatory.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.66% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 52% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD3.17.5CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
NVD2.04.3AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
GitHub3.17.5CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixed in
gogithub.com/mattermost/mattermost-server
<3.8.1-0.20170504181128-4f074fed0d65
all versions
3.8.1-0.20170504181128-4f074fed0d65

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-295 Improper Certificate Validation
  • CWE-311 Missing Encryption of Sensitive Data
  • CWE-347 Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature

References

Sources

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