CVE-2016-11069 — Weak Password Requirements in Mattermost Mattermost-server

CWE-521 — Weak Password RequirementsCWE-799 — Improper Control of Interaction Frequency5 documents4 sources
Severity
7.5HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.2%
top 58.48%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
Github.com Mattermost Mattermost-serverMattermost Server
Timeline
PublishedJun 19
Latest updateOct 30

Description

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

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:NExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages2 packages

▶Gogithub.com/mattermost_mattermost-server< 3.2.0+incompatible+1

🔴Vulnerability Details

4
OSV
Mattermost Server does not enforce rate limits on password change attempts in github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server↗2025-10-30
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GHSA
Mattermost Server does not enforce rate limits on password change attempts↗2022-05-24
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OSV
Mattermost Server does not enforce rate limits on password change attempts↗2022-05-24
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CVEList
CVE-2016-11069: An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 3↗2020-06-19
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CVE-2016-11069 — Weak Password Requirements | cvebase