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CVE-2026-5163GO-2026-5263GHSA-8R89-8W26-CQ32

Missing authorization check in AI message rewrite endpoint allows access to private thread content

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 11.5.2+incompatible, 8.0.0-20260401090745-f4d1abe7e8f5, 11.5.2, 5.3.2-0.20260401090745-f4d1abe7e8f5
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
  • Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: no
  • Technical impact: partial

Summary

Mattermost versions 11.5.x <= 11.5.1 fail to verify channel membership when processing AI-assisted message rewrites which allows an authenticated attacker to read the content of threads in private channels and direct messages they do not have access to via a crafted request to the post rewrite endpoint.. Mattermost Advisory ID: MMSA-2026-00645

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial

  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • Mattermost Mattermost

    From 11.5.0 · through 11.5.1

  • github.com/mattermost/mattermost-serverGo

    From 11.5.0+incompatible · fixed in 11.5.2+incompatible

  • github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/v5Go

    All versions

  • github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/v6Go

    All versions

  • github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8Go

    fixed in 8.0.0-20260401090745-f4d1abe7e8f5

  • github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8Go

    From 11.5.0 · fixed in 11.5.2

  • github.com/mattermost/mattermost-serverGo

    fixed in 5.3.2-0.20260401090745-f4d1abe7e8f5

References 1

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