Mattermost

An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 4.2.0, 4.1.1, and 4.0.5. It allows crafted posts that potentially cause a web browser to hang.

An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 4.2.0, 4.1.1, and 4.0.5. It allows attackers to add DEBUG lines to the logs via a REST API version 3 logging endpoint.

An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 4.2.0, 4.1.1, and 4.0.5. It allows attackers to obtain sensitive information (user statuses) via a REST API version 4 endpoint.

An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 4.3.0, 4.2.1, and 4.1.2. It allows an attacker to create a button that, when pressed by a user, launches an API request.

An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 4.3.0, 4.2.1, and 4.1.2. An attacker could create fictive system-message posts via webhooks and slash commands, in the v3 or v4 REST API.

An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 5.1. It allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions (for group-message channel creation) via the Group message slash command.

An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 5.2, 5.1.1, 5.0.3, and 4.10.3. Attackers could use multiple e-mail addresses to bypass a domain-based policy for signups.

An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 4.3.0, 4.2.1, and 4.1.2. It allows attackers to cause a denial of service (channel invisibility) via a misformatted post.

An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 5.7, 5.6.3, 5.5.2, and 4.10.5. It mishandles permissions for user-access token creation.

An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 5.8.0, when Town Square is set to Read-Only. Users can pin or unpin a post.

An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 5.8.0, 5.7.2, 5.6.5, and 4.10.7. Changes to e-mail addresses do not require credential re-entry.

An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 5.9.0, 5.8.1, 5.7.3, and 4.10.8. Changes, within the application, to e-mail addresses are mishandled.

An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 4.8.1, 4.7.4, and 4.6.3. An e-mail invite accidentally included the team invite_id, which leads to unintended excessive invitation privileges.

An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 5.1. Non-members of a channel could use the Channel PATCH API to modify that channel.

An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 5.1. An attacker can bypass intended access control (for direct-message channel creation) via the Message slash command.

An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 5.1, 5.0.2, and 4.10.2. An attacker could use the invite_people slash command to invite a non-permitted user.

An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 4.5.0, 4.4.5, and 4.3.4. It mishandled webhook access control in the EnableOnlyAdminIntegrations case.

An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 5.10.0. An attacker can bypass the intended appearance of the Edited flag after changing a post's file ID.

An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 5.10.0, 5.9.1, 5.8.2, and 4.10.9. A non-member could change the Update/Patch Channel endpoint for a private channel.

An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 5.11.0. An attacker can interfere with a channel's post loading via one crafted post.

An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 5.12.0. Use of a Proxy HTTP header, rather than the source address in an IP packet header, for obtaining IP address information was mishandled.

The Mattermost Google Drive plugin before version 1.1.0 fails to validate channel membership in the file creation endpoint, allowing authenticated users with a connected Google account to share Google Drive files to unauthorized private channels and disclose private channel…

Mattermost versions 11.6.x <= 11.6.1, 11.5.x <= 11.5.4, 10.11.x <= 10.11.15, 10.11.x <= 10.11.16 fail to validate that a username returned during bot registration belongs to a bot account, which allows an unprivileged attacker to intercept private messages sent by plugins via…

Mattermost versions 11.3.x <= 11.3.0, 11.2.x <= 11.2.2, 10.11.x <= 10.11.10 Mattermost fails to limit the size of responses from integration action endpoints, which allows an authenticated attacker to cause server memory exhaustion and denial of service via a malicious…

Mattermost versions 10.7.x <= 10.7.0, 10.6.x <= 10.6.2, 10.5.x <= 10.5.3, 9.11.x <= 9.11.12 fail to properly validate permissions when changing team privacy settings, allowing team administrators without the 'invite user' permission to access and modify team invite IDs via the…

Mattermost Desktop App versions <=5.8.0 fail to specify an absolute path when searching the cmd.exe file, which allows a local attacker who is able to put an cmd.exe file in the Downloads folder of a user's machine to cause remote code execution on that machine.

Mattermost fails to properly sanitize the request to /api/v4/redirect_location allowing an attacker, sending a specially crafted request to /api/v4/redirect_location, to fill up the memory due to caching large items.

Mattermost fails to disable public Boards after the "Enable Publicly-Shared Boards" configuration option is disabled, resulting in previously-shared public Boards to remain accessible.

Mattermost fails to verify if the requestor is a sysadmin or not, before allowing `install` requests to the Apps allowing a regular user send install requests to the Apps.

When processing an email invite to a private channel on a team, Mattermost fails to validate the inviter's permission to that channel, allowing an attacker to invite themselves to a private channel.

Mattermost versions 11.4.x <= 11.4.0, 11.3.x <= 11.3.1, 11.2.x <= 11.2.3, 10.11.x <= 10.11.11 fail to set permissions on downloaded bulk export which allows other local users on the server to be able to read contents of the bulk export.. Mattermost Advisory ID: MMSA-2026-00593

Mattermost Confluence Plugin version <1.5.0 fails to check the access of the user to the channel which allows attackers to create channel subscription without proper access to the channel via API call to the create channel subscription endpoint.

Mattermost Confluence Plugin version <1.5.0 fails to check the access of the user to the channel which allows attackers to create a channel subscription without proper access to the channel via API call to the edit channel subscription endpoint.

Mattermost Confluence Plugin version <1.5.0 fails to check the access of the user to the channel which allows attackers to get channel subscription details without proper access to the channel via API call to the Get Channel Subscriptions details endpoint.

Mattermost versions 11.7.x <= 11.7.0, 10.11.x <= 10.11.17 fail to validate bot targets when demoting users to guests which allows a lower-privileged administrator to degrade arbitrary bot accounts via the standard demote-user API.. Mattermost Advisory ID: MMSA-2026-00669

Mattermost versions 11.7.x <= 11.7.0, 10.11.x <= 10.11.17 fail to enforce bot-specific permission checks on the user active status endpoint, which allows a User Manager with user management write access but no Integrations access to deactivate bot accounts via the PUT…

Mattermost versions 11.6.x <= 11.6.0, 11.5.x <= 11.5.3, 11.4.x <= 11.4.4, 10.11.x <= 10.11.14 fail to enforce request body size limits on plugin HTTP endpoints which allows an attacker to cause a denial of service via crafted oversized HTTP requests.. Mattermost Advisory ID:…

Mattermost Desktop App versions <6.0.0 fail to enable the Hardened Runtime on the Mattermost Desktop App when packaged for Mac App Store which allows an attacker to inherit TCC permissions via copying the binary to a tmp folder.

Mattermost versions 10.11.x <= 10.11.3, 10.5.x <= 10.5.11, 10.12.x <= 10.12.0 fail to sanitize user data which allows system administrators to access password hashes and MFA secrets via the POST /api/v4/users/{user_id}/email/verify/member endpoint

Mattermost versions 10.8.x <= 10.8.3, 10.5.x <= 10.5.8, 9.11.x <= 9.11.17, 10.10.x <= 10.10.0, 10.9.x <= 10.9.3 fail to validate import data which allows a system admin to crash the server via the bulk import feature.

Mattermost versions 9.5.x <= 9.5.7 and 9.10.x <= 9.10.0 fail to time limit and size limit the CA path file in the ElasticSearch configuration which allows a System Role with access to the Elasticsearch system console to add any file as a CA path field, such as /dev/zero and,…

Mattermost Desktop App versions <=5.7.0 fail to disable certain Electron debug flags which allows for bypassing TCC restrictions on macOS.

Mattermost fails to properly sanitize the user object when updating the username, resulting in the password hash being included in the response body. 

Mattermost fails to properly verify the permissions when managing/updating a bot allowing a User Manager role with user edit permissions to manage/update bots.

An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 3.7.3 and 3.6.5. A System Administrator can place a SAML certificate at an arbitrary pathname.

An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 4.3.0, 4.2.1, and 4.1.2 when local storage for files is used. A System Admin can test for the existence of an arbitrary file.

An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 4.3.0, 4.2.1, and 4.1.2 when local storage for files is used. A System Admin can create arbitrary files.

Mattermost Confluence Plugin version <1.5.0 fails to check the access of the user to the channel which allows attackers to get channel subscription details without proper access to the channel via API call to the GET autocomplete/GetChannelSubscriptions endpoint.

Mattermost Confluence Plugin version <1.5.0 fails to enforce authentication of the user to the Mattermost instance which allows unauthenticated attackers to access subscription details without via API call to GET subscription endpoint.

Mattermost versions 10.5.x <= 10.5.1, 10.4.x <= 10.4.3, 9.11.x <= 9.11.9 fail to restrict certain operations on system admins to only other system admins, which allows delegated granular administration users with the "Edit Other Users" permission to perform unauthorized…