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CVE-2017-18917

24
FAUCET Score

CVE-2017-18917 describes a weak hashing vulnerability in Mattermost Server versions before 3.8.2, 3.7.5, and 3.6.7, impacting email invitations, OAuth, and email verification tokens. This high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) has a low attack complexity and requires no user interaction, potentially leading to high confidentiality impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or inclusion in the CISA KEV catalog, though it has received some community and media attention.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
>= 3.6.0, < 3.6.7CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:mattermost:mattermost_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 3.7.0, < 3.7.5CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:mattermost:mattermost_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 3.8.0, < 3.8.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:mattermost:mattermost_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

7.5HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.72%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
50.0%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0072 is in the 26th percentile among its peer group of 51,506 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (2)

gopatch availablevia ghsa
Product: github.com/mattermost/mattermost-serverFixed in: 3.7.5-0.20170421192444-247cd1e51a8c
gopatch availablevia ghsa
Product: github.com/mattermost/mattermost-serverFixed in: 3.8.2

Vendor Advisories (1)

goGHSA-jxc4-w54c-qv5rhigh

Mattermost Server uses weak hashing for OAuth, email verification tokens and invitations

May 24, 2022

References

mattermost.com / security-updates
Vendor Advisory