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CVE-2024-4182

Mattermost crashes web clients via a malformed custom status

4.3 MediumFix available

Mattermost versions 9.6.0, 9.5.x before 9.5.3, 9.4.x before 9.4.5, and 8.1.x before 8.1.12 fail to handle JSON parsing errors in custom status values, which allows an authenticated attacker to crash other users' web clients via a malformed custom status.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
Low
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Low

Exploit likelihood

0.55%Up 0.5 points since Apr 27, 2024
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 4.3

Mattermost versions 9.6.0, 9.5.x before 9.5.3, 9.4.x before 9.4.5, and 8.1.x before 8.1.12 fail to handle JSON parsing errors in custom status values, which allows an authenticated attacker to crash other users' web clients via a malformed custom status.

Record
CVE-2024-4182
CVSS 3.1
4.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Weakness
CWE-754
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2024-1158 4.3

Mattermost versions 9.6.0, 9.5.x before 9.5.3, 9.4.x before 9.4.5, and 8.1.x before 8.1.12 fail to handle JSON parsing errors in custom status values, which allows an authenticated attacker to crash other users' web clients via a malformed custom status.

Record
EUVD-2024-1158
CVSS 3.1
4.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-8f99-g2pj-x8w3 4.3

Mattermost crashes web clients via a malformed custom status

Mattermost versions 9.6.0, 9.5.x before 9.5.3, 9.4.x before 9.4.5, and 8.1.x before 8.1.12 fail to handle JSON parsing errors in custom status values, which allows an authenticated attacker to crash other users' web clients via a malformed custom status.

Record
GHSA-8f99-g2pj-x8w3
CVSS 3.1
4.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Weakness
CWE-754
Updated
2026-11-02
NVD 4.3

Mattermost versions 9.6.0, 9.5.x before 9.5.3, 9.4.x before 9.4.5, and 8.1.x before 8.1.12 fail to handle JSON parsing errors in custom status values, which allows an authenticated attacker to crash other users' web clients via a malformed custom status.

Record
CVE-2024-4182
CVSS 3.1
4.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Weakness
CWE-754
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV 4.3

Mattermost versions 9.6.0, 9.5.x before 9.5.3, 9.4.x before 9.4.5, and 8.1.x before 8.1.12 fail to handle JSON parsing errors in custom status values, which allows an authenticated attacker to crash other users' web clients via a malformed custom status.

Record
CVE-2024-4182
CVSS 3.1
4.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Weakness
CWE-754
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-8f99-g2pj-x8w3 4.3

Mattermost crashes web clients via a malformed custom status

Mattermost versions 9.6.0, 9.5.x before 9.5.3, 9.4.x before 9.4.5, and 8.1.x before 8.1.12 fail to handle JSON parsing errors in custom status values, which allows an authenticated attacker to crash other users' web clients via a malformed custom status.

Record
GHSA-8f99-g2pj-x8w3
CVSS 3.1
4.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Weakness
CWE-754
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVGO-2024-2795 No score

Mattermost crashes web clients via a malformed custom status in github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server

Mattermost crashes web clients via a malformed custom status in github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server

Record
GO-2024-2795
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server
Go
8.1.0 to 8.1.11
8.1.12
github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server
Go
9.4.0 to 9.4.4
9.4.5
github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server
Go
9.5.0 to 9.5.2
9.5.3
github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server
Go
9.6.0-rc1 to 9.6.0
9.6.1
github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server
Go
8.1.0 up to 8.1.12
8.1.12
github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server
Go
9.4.0 up to 9.4.5
9.4.5
github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server
Go
9.5.0 up to 9.5.3
9.5.3
github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server
Go
9.6.0-rc1 up to 9.6.1
9.6.1
github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server
Go
8.1.0+incompatible up to 8.1.12+incompatible, 9.4.0+incompatible up to 9.4.5+incompatible, 9.5.0+incompatible up to 9.5.3+incompatible, 9.6.0-rc1+incompatible up to 9.6.1+incompatible
8.1.12+incompatible9.4.5+incompatible9.5.3+incompatible9.6.1+incompatible

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliases, publishedEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

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

In short

CVE-2024-4182 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) in Mattermost, published April 26, 2024. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.55%, the 46th percentile. Fixed in github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server 8.1.12.

References

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