CVE-2019-20853 describes a critical vulnerability in Mattermost Packages before version 5.16.3, where a "Droplet" could expose a service with a remote code execution (RCE) flaw to the internet. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 9.8 (Critical) due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion has been observed, the high FAUCET Risk Score of 82/100 indicates its potential severity. Organizations using affected Mattermost Packages should prioritize patching to mitigate this RCE risk.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 5.16.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mattermost:mattermost_packages:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.