Mattermost Plugins versions <=1.1.5 fail to sanitize filenames received from federated peers before using them to construct export destination paths, which allows an administrator of a remote federated Mattermost server to write files to arbitrary locations within the target server's filestore via a malicious filename delivered through the shared-channel attachment sync protocol. Mattermost Advisory ID: MMSA-2026-00659
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Wed, 27 May 2026 15:15:00 +0000
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| Description | Mattermost Plugins versions <=1.1.5 fail to sanitize filenames received from federated peers before using them to construct export destination paths, which allows an administrator of a remote federated Mattermost server to write files to arbitrary locations within the target server's filestore via a malicious filename delivered through the shared-channel attachment sync protocol. Mattermost Advisory ID: MMSA-2026-00659 | |
| Title | Path traversal in Mattermost Legal Hold plugin via unsanitized file name from federated peer allows arbitrary file write. | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-22 | |
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cvssV3_1
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Mattermost
Published:
Updated: 2026-05-27T14:23:50.770Z
Reserved: 2026-04-24T13:23:50.185Z
Link: CVE-2026-6957
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Status : Received
Published: 2026-05-27T15:16:34.903
Modified: 2026-05-27T15:16:34.903
Link: CVE-2026-6957
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