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GHSA-5qx9-9ffj-5r8f

GitHub Security Advisory

Mattermost fails to fully validate role changes

✓ GitHub Reviewed LOW Has CVE

Advisory Details

Mattermost versions 9.6.0, 9.5.x before 9.5.3, and 8.1.x before 8.1.12 fail to fully validate role changes which allows an attacker authenticated as team admin to demote users to guest via crafted HTTP requests.

Affected Packages

Go github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server
Affected versions: 9.6.0-rc1 (fixed in 9.6.1)
Go github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server
Affected versions: 9.5.0 (fixed in 9.5.3)
Go github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server
Affected versions: 8.1.0 (fixed in 8.1.12)

Related CVEs

Key Information

GHSA ID
GHSA-5qx9-9ffj-5r8f
Published
April 26, 2024 9:30 AM
Last Modified
April 26, 2024 7:09 PM
CVSS Score
2.5 /10
Primary Ecosystem
Go
Primary Package
github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server
GitHub Reviewed
✓ Yes

Dataset

Last updated: July 7, 2025 6:28 AM

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