CVE-2025-54463 Unexpected Input to Cloud Webhook endpoint Causes DoS in Mattermost Confluence Plugin
Attackers can crash the Mattermost Confluence Plugin by sending invalid request bodies to the webhook endpoint, causing a denial of service.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2025-54463?
CVE-2025-54463 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Mattermost Confluence Plugin, published on 11 Aug 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Mattermost Confluence Plugin version <1.5.0 fails to handle unexpected request body which allows attackers to crash the plugin via constant hit to server webhook endpoint with an invalid request body.
Weakness: CWE-754
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-54463?
3 open source packages ship an affected version, including github.com/mattermost/mattermost-plugin-confluence. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
github.com/mattermost/mattermost-plugin-confluence Go | All versions | 1.5.0 |
github.com/mattermost/mattermost-plugin-confluence Go | All versions | 1.5.0 |
github.com/mattermost/mattermost-plugin-confluence Go | All versions | 1.5.0 |
Products include Mattermost Confluence.
How do I fix CVE-2025-54463?
Upgrade github.com/mattermost/mattermost-plugin-confluence to 1.5.0 or later.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2025-54463 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-54463 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Mattermost Confluence Plugin
- CVE-2025-13523 Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) via Unescaped Display Names in Mattermost Confluence Plugin OAuth2 Flow
- CVE-2025-52931 Unexpected input to Update Channel Subscription endpoint causes DoS in Mattermost Confluence Plugin
- CVE-2025-54525 Unexpected input to Create Channel Subscription endpoint causes DoS in Mattermost Confluence Plugin
- CVE-2025-44004 Unauthenticated Channel Subscription Creation in Mattermost Confluence Plugin
- CVE-2025-54478 Unauthenticated Channel Subscription Edit in Mattermost Confluence Plugin
Sources
Also known as GHSA-gjpm-6w34-ppvf, GO-2025-3866.