Mattermost versions 9.11.x <= 9.11.5 fail to enforce invite permissions, which allows team admins, with no permission to invite users to their team, to invite users by updating the "allow_open_invite" field via making their team public.
Mattermost versions 10.11.x <= 10.11.10 fail to properly validate permission requirements in the team member roles API endpoint which allows team administrators to demote members to guest role. Mattermost Advisory ID: MMSA-2025-00531
Mattermost versions 10.5.x <= 10.5.8, 9.11.x <= 9.11.17 fail to properly validate authorization for team scheme role modifications which allows Team Admins to demote Team Members to Guests via the PUT /api/v4/teams/team-id/members/user-id/schemeRoles API endpoint.
A call stack overflow bug in the SAML login feature in Mattermost server in versions up to and including 6.3.2 allows an attacker to crash the server via submitting a maliciously crafted POST body.
Mattermost versions 10.x <= 10.2 fail to accurately reflect missing settings, which allows confusion for admins regarding a Calls security-sensitive configuration via incorrect UI reporting.
An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 4.3.0, 4.2.1, and 4.1.2. It discloses the team creator's e-mail address to members.
An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 4.1.0, 4.0.4, and 3.10.3. It allows attackers to discover a team invite ID by requesting a JSON document.
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.
Mattermost versions 11.5.x <= 11.5.1, 10.11.x <= 10.11.13 fail to enforce client identity binding during the OAuth authorization code redemption flow which allows an authenticated OAuth client to redeem authorization codes issued to a different client via a crafted token exchange request.. Mattermost Advisory ID: MMSA-2026-00570
An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 5.9.0, 5.8.1, 5.7.3, and 4.10.8. It allows attackers to obtain sensitive information about whether someone has 2FA enabled.
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.
Mattermost versions 9.11.x <= 9.11.6 fail to filter out DMs from the deleted channels endpoint which allows an attacker to infer user IDs and other metadata from deleted DMs if someone had manually marked DMs as deleted in the database.
Mattermost allows an attacker to request a preview of an existing message when creating a new message via the createPost API call, disclosing the contents of the linked message.
An issue was discovered in Mattermost Mobile Apps before 1.26.0. A view cache can persist on a device after a logout.
Mattermost versions 11.5.x <= 11.5.1, 10.11.x <= 10.11.13 fail to escape some variables that could contain malicious content during error page composition which allows an attacker with access to edit some site configuration to execute some malicious code via injecting some JS as part of those values.. Mattermost Advisory ID: MMSA-2026-00622
An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 3.0.0. It does not ensure that a cookie is used over SSL.
An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 3.2.0. Attackers could read LDAP fields via injection.
An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 5.20.0. Non-members can receive broadcasted team details via the update_team WebSocket event, aka MMSA-2020-0012.
An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 3.0.0. It allows attackers to obtain sensitive information about team URLs via an API.
An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 5.21.0. mmctl allows directory traversal via HTTP, aka MMSA-2020-0014.
An issue was discovered in Mattermost Mobile Apps before 1.26.0. Cookie data can persist on a device after a logout.
Mattermost Desktop App versions <=5.8.0 fail to safeguard screen capture functionality which allows an attacker to silently capture high-quality screenshots via JavaScript APIs.
Mattermost versions 9.9.x <= 9.9.0, 9.5.x <= 9.5.6 fail to properly restrict channel creation which allows a malicious remote to create arbitrary channels, when shared channels were enabled.
Mattermost versions 9.5.x <= 9.5.5 and 9.8.0 fail to properly sanitize the recipients of a webhook event which allows an attacker monitoring webhook events to retrieve the channel IDs of archived or restored channels.
Improper Access Control in Mattermost Server versions 9.5.x before 9.5.2, 9.4.x before 9.4.4, 9.3.x before 9.3.3, 8.1.x before 8.1.11 lacked proper access control in the `/api/v4/users/me/teams` endpoint allowing a team admin to get the invite ID of their team, thus allowing them to invite users, even if the "Add Members" permission was explicitly removed from team admins.
An issue was discovered in Mattermost Server before 4.1.0, 4.0.4, and 3.10.3. It allows attackers to discover team invite IDs via team API endpoints.
Mattermost fails to normalize UTF confusable characters when determining if a preview should be generated for a hyperlink, allowing an attacker to trigger link preview on a disallowed domain using a specially crafted link.
Mattermost is grouping calls in the /metrics endpoint by id and reports that id in the response. Since this id is the channelID, the public /metrics endpoint is revealing channelIDs.
Mattermost Desktop fails to correctly handle permissions or prompt the user for consent on certain sensitive ones allowing media exploitation from a malicious mattermost server
Mattermost fails to properly check the creator of an attached file when adding the file to a draft post, potentially exposing unauthorized file information.
Mattermost versions 10.11.x <= 10.11.9 fail to enforce invite permissions when updating team settings, which allows team administrators without proper permissions to bypass restrictions and add users to their team via API requests. Mattermost Advisory ID: MMSA-2025-00561
Mattermost fails to perform authorization checks in the /plugins/playbooks/api/v0/runs/add-to-timeline-dialog endpoint of the Playbooks plugin allowing an attacker to get limited information about a post if they know the post ID
Mattermost versions 10.4.x <= 10.4.2, 10.3.x <= 10.3.3, 9.11.x <= 9.11.8 fail to enforce MFA on certain search APIs, which allows authenticated attackers to bypass MFA protections via user search, channel search, or team search queries.
Mattermost versions 10.5.x <= 10.5.1, 10.4.x <= 10.4.3, 9.11.x <= 9.11.9 fail to check the "Allow Users to View Archived Channels" configuration when fetching channel metadata of a post from archived channels, which allows authenticated users to access such information when a channel is archived.
Mattermost versions 9.11.x <= 9.11.8 fail to prompt for explicit approval before adding a team admin to a private channel, which team admins to joining private channels via crafted permalink links without explicit consent from them.
Mattermost versions 10.4.x <= 10.4.2, 10.3.x <= 10.3.3, 9.11.x <= 9.11.8, 10.5.x <= 10.5.0 fail to restrict bookmark creation and updates in archived channels, which allows authenticated users created or update bookmarked in archived channels
Mattermost versions 10.5.x <= 10.5.1, 10.4.x <= 10.4.3, 9.11.x <= 9.11.9 fail to properly enforce the 'Allow users to view/update archived channels' System Console setting, which allows authenticated users to view members and member information of archived channels even when this setting is disabled.
Mattermost versions 10.5.x <= 10.5.3, 9.11.x <= 9.11.11 fail to check `RestrictSystemAdmin` setting if user doesn't have access to `ExperimentalSettings` which allows a System Manager to access `ExperimentSettings` when `RestrictSystemAdmin` is true via System Console.
Mattermost versions 9.11.x <= 9.11.8 fail to enforce proper access controls on the /api/v4/audits endpoint, allowing users with delegated granular administration roles who lack access to Compliance Monitoring to retrieve User Activity Logs.
Mattermost versions 10.5.x <= 10.5.1, 9.11.x <= 9.11.9 fail to check if a file has been deleted when creating a bookmark which allows an attacker who knows the IDs of deleted files to obtain metadata of the files via bookmark creation.
Mattermost versions 10.7.x <= 10.7.0, 10.5.x <= 10.5.3, 9.11.x <= 9.11.12 fail to properly enforce access controls for guest users accessing channel member information, allowing authenticated guest users to view metadata about members of public channels via the channel members API endpoint.
Mattermost Plugins versions <=11.5 11.1.5 10.13.11 11.3.4.0 fail to have API-level checks on which groups the user can create issues or attach comments to which allows a user that is member of multiple groups to create issues to a locked group via direct API requests. Mattermost Advisory ID: MMSA-2026-00602
Mattermost versions 9.11.x <= 9.11.8 fail to properly perform authorization of the Viewer role which allows an attacker with the Viewer role configured with No Access to Reporting to still view team and site statistics.
Mattermost versions 11.5.x <= 11.5.1, 10.11.x <= 10.11.13, 11.4.x <= 11.4.3 fail to check public/private permissions which allows members without these permissions to access public playbooks via /get.. Mattermost Advisory ID: MMSA-2026-00591
Mattermost versions 11.1.x <= 11.1.0, 11.0.x <= 11.0.5, 10.12.x <= 10.12.3, 10.11.x <= 10.11.7 fails to validate user channel membership when attaching Mattermost posts as comments to Jira issues, which allows an authenticated attacker with access to the Jira plugin to read post content and attachments from channels they do not have access to.
Mattermost Plugins versions <=11.5 11.1.5 10.13.11 11.3.4.0 fail to appropriately check for valid namespaces which allows plugin users to create subscriptions to groups that were not whitelisted via creating groups that share the same prefix as a whitelisted group. Mattermost Advisory ID: MMSA-2026-00601
Mattermost versions 11.0.x <= 11.0.2, 10.12.x <= 10.12.1, 10.11.x <= 10.11.4, 10.5.x <= 10.5.12 fail to validate user permissions when deleting comments in Boards, which allows an authenticated user with the editor role to delete comments created by other users.
Mattermost fails to restrict a user with permissions to edit other users and to create personal access tokens from elevating their privileges to system admin
Mattermost versions 10.5.x <= 10.5.10, 10.11.x <= 10.11.2 fail to properly validate guest user permissions when adding channel members which allows guest users to add any team members to their private channels via the `/api/v4/channels/{channel_id}/members` endpoint
Mattermost 6.1 and earlier fails to sufficiently validate permissions while viewing archived channels, which allows authenticated users to view contents of archived channels even when this is denied by system administrators by directly accessing the APIs.