Unauthorized access to invite ID during team creation
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-862.
Summary
Mattermost versions 11.3.x <= 11.3.0, 11.2.x <= 11.2.2, 10.11.x <= 10.11.10 fail to filter invite IDs based on user permissions, which allows regular users to bypass access control restrictions and register unauthorized accounts via leaked invite IDs during team creation.. Mattermost Advisory ID: MMSA-2025-00565
Why it matters now
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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mattermost | Mattermost | 11.3.0 – 11.3.0; 11.2.0 – 11.2.2; 10.11.0 – 10.11.10 | 11.4.0, 11.3.1, 11.2.3, 10.11.11 | Patch available | CNA |
| — | github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8 (Go) | before 8.0.0-20260105134819-cc427af41b2a | 8.0.0-20260105134819-cc427af41b2a | Patch available | GHSA-fx49-m253-27jj |
| — | github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server (Go) | before 5.3.2-0.20260105134819-cc427af41b2a | 5.3.2-0.20260105134819-cc427af41b2a | Patch available | GHSA-fx49-m253-27jj |
| — | github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server (Go) | 10.11.0-rc1 to before 10.11.11 | 10.11.11 | Patch available | GHSA-fx49-m253-27jj |
| — | github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server (Go) | 11.2.0-rc1 to before 11.2.3 | 11.2.3 | Patch available | GHSA-fx49-m253-27jj |
| — | github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server (Go) | 11.3.0-rc1 to before 11.3.1 | 11.3.1 | Patch available | GHSA-fx49-m253-27jj |
- Mattermost VendorMattermost Affected 11.3.0 – 11.3.0; 11.2.0 – 11.2.2; 10.11.0 – 10.11.10 Fixed in 11.4.0, 11.3.1, 11.2.3, 10.11.11 Patch available CNA
- github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8 (Go) Vendor— Affected before 8.0.0-20260105134819-cc427af41b2a Fixed in 8.0.0-20260105134819-cc427af41b2a Patch available GHSA-fx49-m253-27jj
- github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server (Go) Vendor— Affected before 5.3.2-0.20260105134819-cc427af41b2a Fixed in 5.3.2-0.20260105134819-cc427af41b2a Patch available GHSA-fx49-m253-27jj
- github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server (Go) Vendor— Affected 10.11.0-rc1 to before 10.11.11 Fixed in 10.11.11 Patch available GHSA-fx49-m253-27jj
- github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server (Go) Vendor— Affected 11.2.0-rc1 to before 11.2.3 Fixed in 11.2.3 Patch available GHSA-fx49-m253-27jj
- github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server (Go) Vendor— Affected 11.3.0-rc1 to before 11.3.1 Fixed in 11.3.1 Patch available GHSA-fx49-m253-27jj
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:mattermost:mattermost_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.11.0 to before 10.11.11; 11.2.0 to before 11.2.3; 11.3.0 to before 11.3.1 | Vulnerable | Mattermost |
- cpe:2.3:a:mattermost:mattermost_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.11.0 to before 10.11.11; 11.2.0 to before 11.2.3; 11.3.0 to before 11.3.1 Vulnerable ·Mattermost
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Mattermost (Mattermost) Fixed in 11.4.0, 11.3.1, 11.2.3, 10.11.11
- Fix · GHSA-fx49-m253-27jj github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8 (Go) Fixed in 8.0.0-20260105134819-cc427af41b2a Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-fx49-m253-27jj github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server (Go) Fixed in 5.3.2-0.20260105134819-cc427af41b2a Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-fx49-m253-27jj github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server (Go) Fixed in 10.11.11 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-fx49-m253-27jj github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server (Go) Fixed in 11.2.3 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-fx49-m253-27jj github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server (Go) Fixed in 11.3.1 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-2463
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-fx49-m253-27jj
References
More Mattermost Server vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-18933 Arbitrary file read in Mattermost Boards via import & export board archive CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
- TI-2025-04465 Path Traversal Leading to RCE by Any Authenticated Mattermost User CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
- TI-2017-14068 An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 3.6.2. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2017-14060 An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 3.8.2, 3.7.5, and 3.6.7. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2017-14048 An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 4.1.0, 4.0.4, and 3.10.3. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2025-14360 Arbitrary file read via block duplication in Mattermost Boards CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
Sources
- CVE-2026-2463 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-2463 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-fx49-m253-27jj · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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