CVE-2026-2463
Access Control Bypass in Mattermost via Unfiltered Invite IDs
Publication date: 2026-03-16
Last updated on: 2026-03-18
Assigner: Mattermost, Inc.
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| mattermost | mattermost_server | From 10.11.0 (inc) to 10.11.11 (exc) |
| mattermost | mattermost_server | From 11.2.0 (inc) to 11.2.3 (exc) |
| mattermost | mattermost_server | From 11.3.0 (inc) to 11.3.1 (exc) |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-862 | The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability affects certain versions of Mattermost (11.3.x <= 11.3.0, 11.2.x <= 11.2.2, 10.11.x <= 10.11.10) where the system fails to properly filter invite IDs based on user permissions.
Because of this failure, regular users can bypass access control restrictions and register unauthorized accounts by using leaked invite IDs during team creation.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
The vulnerability allows unauthorized users to create accounts without proper permissions, potentially leading to unauthorized access within the Mattermost environment.
This can undermine the integrity of access controls and may expose sensitive team communications or data to unauthorized individuals.
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