Timing Attack Affecting github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8/channels/utils package, versions <8.0.0-20250728063359-38208b8f065f


Severity

Recommended
0.0
low
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.03% (7th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-GOLANG-GITHUBCOMMATTERMOSTMATTERMOSTSERVERV8CHANNELSUTILS-13601133
  • published17 Oct 2025
  • disclosed16 Oct 2025
  • creditDoyenSec

Introduced: 16 Oct 2025

NewCVE-2025-54499  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-208  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8/channels/utils to version 8.0.0-20250728063359-38208b8f065f or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Timing Attack via the IsValidWebAuthRedirectURL() function. An attacker can obtain sensitive information such as Cloud API keys and OAuth client secrets by analyzing response times during authentication attempts.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1