Medium
One-click Client-Side Path Traversal Leading to CSRF in User Management admin page
Type: advisorySources: OSV
Mattermost versions 9.9.x <= 9.9.1, 9.5.x <= 9.5.7, 9.10.x <= 9.10.0, 9.8.x <= 9.8.2 fail to sanitize user inputs in the frontend that are used for redirection which allows for a one-click client-side path traversal that is leading to CSRF in User Management page of the system console.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2024-40886
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 4 Nov 2026, 21:24 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
One-click Client-Side Path Traversal Leading to CSRF in User Management admin page
core-osv · Original sourcePublished 22 Aug 2024, 06:32 UTC
Mattermost versions 9.9.x <= 9.9.1, 9.5.x <= 9.5.7, 9.10.x <= 9.10.0, 9.8.x <= 9.8.2 fail to sanitize user inputs in the frontend that are used for redirection which allows for a one-click client-side path traversal that is leading to CSRF in User Management page of the system console.
osv:CVE-2024-40886
Complete source record
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