Auth bypass in Mattermost

CVE-2025-3227

Mattermost versions 10.5.x <= 10.5.5, 9.11.x <= 9.11.15, 10.8.x <= 10.8.0, 10.7.x <= 10.7.2, 10.6.x <= 10.6.5 fail to properly enforce channel member management permissions in playbook runs, allowing authenticated users without the 'Manage Channel Members' permission to add or remove users from public and private channels by manipulating playbook run participants when the run is linked to a channel.

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

EPSS: 0.002 (11.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-3227?
CVE-2025-3227 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mattermost, classified under Incorrect Authorization. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2025-06-20.
How severe is CVE-2025-3227?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.