Auth bypass in Mattermost

CVE-2025-24839

Mattermost versions 10.5.x <= 10.5.1, 10.4.x <= 10.4.3, 9.11.x <= 9.11.9 fail to prevent Wrangler posts from triggering AI responses. This vulnerability allows users without access to the AI bot to activate it by attaching the activate_ai override property to a post via the Wrangler plugin, provided both the AI and Wrangler plugins are enabled.

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

EPSS: 0.002 (11.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 3.1 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-24839?
CVE-2025-24839 is a low-severity vulnerability in Mattermost, classified under Incorrect Authorization. CVSS score: 3.1/10. Published 2025-04-16.
How severe is CVE-2025-24839?
Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.1 out of 10.