Auth bypass in Mattermost

CVE-2026-24692

Mattermost versions 11.3.x <= 11.3.0, 11.2.x <= 11.2.2, 10.11.x <= 10.11.10 fail to properly enforce read permissions in search API endpoints which allows guest users without read permissions to access posts and files in channels via search API requests. Mattermost Advisory ID: MMSA-2025-00554

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

EPSS: 0.002 (6.1th 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-2026-24692?
CVE-2026-24692 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mattermost, classified under Incorrect Authorization. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2026-03-16.
How severe is CVE-2026-24692?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.