What is CVE-2026-28759?

CVE-2026-28759 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mattermost, classified under Incorrect Authorization. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2026-05-18.

How severe is CVE-2026-28759?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.

Auth bypass in Mattermost

CVE-2026-28759

Mattermost versions 11.5.x <= 11.5.1, 10.11.x <= 10.11.13, 11.4.x <= 11.4.3 fail to validate that a remote cluster has access to a channel before processing membership removal requests during shared channel membership sync, which allows a…

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

EPSS: 0.000 (9.4th 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:N/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Mattermost — versions 11.5.0, 10.11.0, 11.4.0
Mattermost Mattermost_server

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-863 — Incorrect Authorization

References

responsibledisclosure@mattermost.com (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-28759?: CVE-2026-28759 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mattermost, classified under Incorrect Authorization. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2026-05-18.
How severe is CVE-2026-28759?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.