User password logged in audit logs
Priority LOW 35CWE-200Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-200.
Summary
Mattermost fails to redact from audit logs the user password during user creation and the user password hash in other operations if the experimental audit logging configuration was enabled (ExperimentalAuditSettings section in config).
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.0042 36th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Mattermost (Mattermost): 7.7.3, 7.8.2, 7.9.1
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mattermost | Mattermost | up to 7.7.2; up to 7.8.1; up to 7.9.0 | 7.7.3, 7.8.2, 7.9.1 | Patch available | CNA |
- Mattermost VendorMattermost Affected up to 7.7.2; up to 7.8.1; up to 7.9.0 Fixed in 7.7.3, 7.8.2, 7.9.1 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 2
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:mattermost:mattermost_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 7.7.3; 7.8.0 to before 7.8.2 | Vulnerable | Mattermost |
| cpe:2.3:a:mattermost:mattermost_server:7.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.9.0 | Vulnerable | Mattermost |
- cpe:2.3:a:mattermost:mattermost_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 7.7.3; 7.8.0 to before 7.8.2 Vulnerable ·Mattermost
- cpe:2.3:a:mattermost:mattermost_server:7.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.9.0 Vulnerable ·Mattermost
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Mattermost (Mattermost) Fixed in 7.7.3, 7.8.2, 7.9.1
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-1831
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-4683-xj3v-wqvf
References
Advisory 1
More Mattermost Server vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-18933 Arbitrary file read in Mattermost Boards via import & export board archive CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
- TI-2025-04465 Path Traversal Leading to RCE by Any Authenticated Mattermost User CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
- TI-2017-14068 An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 3.6.2. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2017-14060 An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 3.8.2, 3.7.5, and 3.6.7. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2017-14048 An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 4.1.0, 4.0.4, and 3.10.3. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2025-14360 Arbitrary file read via block duplication in Mattermost Boards CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
Sources
- CVE-2023-1831 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-1831 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-4683-xj3v-wqvf · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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