CVE-2025-53971
lowpriority · track · 0OT risk · elevatedEPSS 0.002 · 10 %ileDEEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Mattermost versions 10.5.x <= 10.5.8, 9.11.x <= 9.11.17 fail to properly validate authorization for team scheme role modifications which allows Team Admins to demote Team Members to Guests via the PUT /api/v4/teams/team-id/members/user-id/schemeRoles API endpoint.
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affected products (34)
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advisories (3)
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- WID-SEC-W-2025-1625Mattermost Server und Plugins: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2025-07-22csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein authentifizierter Angreifer mit bestimmten Berechtigungen kann diese Schwachstellen ausnutzen, um Sicherheitsmechanismen zu umgehen, beliebige Dateien in das Dateisystem einzubringen und potenziell beliebigen Code auszuführen.
- GHSA-4276-cm8c-788hMattermost Fails to Properly Validate Team Role Modification2025-08-21ghsa · osvUS
Mattermost versions 10.5.x <= 10.5.8, 9.11.x <= 9.11.17 fail to properly validate authorization for team scheme role modifications which allows Team Admins to demote Team Members to Guests via the PUT /api/v4/teams/team-id/members/user-id/schemeRoles API endpoint.
- GO-2025-3902Mattermost Fails to Properly Validate Team Role Modification in github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server2025-08-29vendor · osvUS
Mattermost Fails to Properly Validate Team Role Modification in github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server
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