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CVE-2019-20855

An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 5.16.1, 5.15.2, 5.14.5, and 5.9.6. It allows...

7.5 High

An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 5.16.1, 5.15.2, 5.14.5, and 5.9.6. It allows attackers to obtain sensitive information (local files) during legacy attachment migration.

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
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None

Exploit likelihood

1.16%Up 0.7 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.5

An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 5.16.1, 5.15.2, 5.14.5, and 5.9.6. It allows attackers to obtain sensitive information (local files) during legacy attachment migration.

Record
CVE-2019-20855
CVSS 3.1
7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.0
5.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 5.16.1, 5.15.2, 5.14.5, and 5.9.6. It allows attackers to obtain sensitive information (local files) during legacy attachment migration.

Record
CVE-2019-20855
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2019-11392 No score

An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 5.16.1, 5.15.2, 5.14.5, and 5.9.6. It allows attackers to obtain sensitive information (local files) during legacy attachment migration.

Record
EUVD-2019-11392
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-ggg2-74c2-pvrh No score

An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 5.16.1, 5.15.2, 5.14.5, and 5.9.6. It allows...

An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 5.16.1, 5.15.2, 5.14.5, and 5.9.6. It allows attackers to obtain sensitive information (local files) during legacy attachment migration.

Record
GHSA-ggg2-74c2-pvrh
Weakness
CWE-200
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV 7.5

An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 5.16.1, 5.15.2, 5.14.5, and 5.9.6. It allows attackers to obtain sensitive information (local files) during legacy attachment migration.

Record
CVE-2019-20855
CVSS 3.1
7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/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-2019-20855 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) 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 1.16%, the 67th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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