Mattermost Server does not enforce rate limits on password change attempts

HIGH 7.5CVE-2016-11069 · GHSA-qrf6-h5fc-7m96 · GO-2025-4051 · Published 19/06/2020 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2016-11069 is a HIGH (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability affecting github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server, mattermost server (mattermost).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 0.90%, higher than 59.7% of all vulnerabilities.
Fix: update to 3.2.0, 3.2.0+incompatible or later.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server Go	`< 3.2.0< 3.2.0+incompatible`	`3.2.03.2.0+incompatible`
mattermost server mattermost	`< 3.2.0`	`3.2.0`

An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 3.2.0. It mishandles brute-force attempts at password change.

NVD description

An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 3.2.0. It mishandles brute-force attempts at password change.

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Package

Affected versions

Patched versions

< 3.2.0< 3.2.0+incompatible

3.2.03.2.0+incompatible

< 3.2.0

3.2.0

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