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Medium severity4.3NVD Advisory· Published Aug 1, 2024· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-39839

CVE-2024-39839

Description

Mattermost versions 9.9.x <= 9.9.0, 9.5.x <= 9.5.6, 9.7.x <= 9.7.5, 9.8.x <= 9.8.1 fail to disallow users to set their own remote username, when shared channels were enabled, which allows a user on a remote to set their remote username prop to an arbitrary string, which would be then synced to the local server as long as the user hadn't been synced before.

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Affected packages

Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.

PackageAffected versionsPatched versions
github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8Go
>= 9.5.0, < 9.5.79.5.7
github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8Go
>= 9.7.0, < 9.7.69.7.6
github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8Go
>= 9.8.0, < 9.8.29.8.2
github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8Go
>= 9.9.0, < 9.9.19.9.1

Affected products

5

Patches

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