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CVE-2019-20847

An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 5.18.0. An attacker can send a user_typing...

5.3 Medium

An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 5.18.0. An attacker can send a user_typing WebSocket event to any channel.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
None

Exploit likelihood

0.81%Up 0.4 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 5.3

An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 5.18.0. An attacker can send a user_typing WebSocket event to any channel.

Record
CVE-2019-20847
CVSS 3.1
5.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
CVSS 2.0
5.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 5.18.0. An attacker can send a user_typing WebSocket event to any channel.

Record
CVE-2019-20847
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2019-11384 No score

An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 5.18.0. An attacker can send a user_typing WebSocket event to any channel.

Record
EUVD-2019-11384
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-fjfq-pxmf-2j9h No score

An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 5.18.0. An attacker can send a user_typing...

An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 5.18.0. An attacker can send a user_typing WebSocket event to any channel.

Record
GHSA-fjfq-pxmf-2j9h
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV 5.3

An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 5.18.0. An attacker can send a user_typing WebSocket event to any channel.

Record
CVE-2019-20847
CVSS 3.1
5.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2019-20847 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.3) in Mattermost Server, published June 19, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.81%, the 57th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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