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TI-2025-12355 Aliases CVE-2025-13523GHSA-ffx7-34p2-vm3w

Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) via Unescaped Display Names in Mattermost Confluence Plugin OAuth2 Flow

Priority LOW 33CWE-79Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
High
Impact type
Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

Mattermost Confluence plugin version <1.7.0 fails to properly escape user-controlled display names in HTML template rendering which allows authenticated Confluence users with malicious display names to execute arbitrary JavaScript in victim browsers via sending a specially crafted OAuth2 connection link that, when visited, renders the attacker's display name without proper sanitization. Mattermost Advisory ID: MMSA-2025-00557

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00216 12th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Mattermost Confluence Plugin (Mattermost): 1.7.0github.com/mattermost/mattermost-plugin-confluence (Go): 1.7.0

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
MattermostMattermost Confluence Pluginbefore 1.7.01.7.0Patch availableCNA
—github.com/mattermost/mattermost-plugin-confluence (Go)before 1.7.01.7.0Patch availableGHSA-ffx7-34p2-vm3w
  • Mattermost Confluence Plugin VendorMattermost Affected before 1.7.0 Fixed in 1.7.0 Patch available CNA
  • github.com/mattermost/mattermost-plugin-confluence (Go) Vendor— Affected before 1.7.0 Fixed in 1.7.0 Patch available GHSA-ffx7-34p2-vm3w

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:mattermost:confluence:*:*:*:*:*:mattermost:*:*1.0.0 to before 1.7.0VulnerableMattermost
  • cpe:2.3:a:mattermost:confluence:*:*:*:*:*:mattermost:*:* Versions 1.0.0 to before 1.7.0 Vulnerable ·Mattermost

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Mattermost Confluence Plugin (Mattermost) Fixed in 1.7.0
  • Fix · GHSA-ffx7-34p2-vm3w github.com/mattermost/mattermost-plugin-confluence (Go) Fixed in 1.7.0 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-13523
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-ffx7-34p2-vm3w

References

  • TI-2025-34309 Unexpected input to Create Channel Subscription endpoint causes DoS in Mattermost Confluence Plugin CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2025-34260 Unexpected Input to Cloud Webhook endpoint Causes DoS in Mattermost Confluence Plugin CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2025-32962 Unexpected input to Update Channel Subscription endpoint causes DoS in Mattermost Confluence Plugin CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2025-34275 Unauthenticated Channel Subscription Edit in Mattermost Confluence Plugin CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
  • TI-2025-28553 Unauthenticated Channel Subscription Creation in Mattermost Confluence Plugin CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
  • TI-2025-30953 Unauthorized Subscription Edit to Confluence Space in Mattermost Confluence Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.4
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