Vulnerability · Published Nov 14, 2025 · Assigned by Mattermost

CVE-2025-11776Guest user can discover archived public channels

Medium 4.3

In plain English

A medium-severity incorrect authorization in Mattermost from Mattermost. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 11% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)4.3Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 89.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Mattermost versions <11 fail to properly restrict access to archived channel search API which allows guest users to discover archived public channels via the `/api/v4/teams/{team_id}/channels/search_archived` endpoint

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Gogithub.com/mattermost/mattermostno fix listedGO-2025-4126
Gogithub.com/mattermost/mattermost5.3.2-0.20250815165020-c8d66301415dGHSA-j6gg-r5jc-47cm
Gogithub.com/mattermost/mattermost-serverno fix listedGO-2025-4126
Gogithub.com/mattermost/mattermost-server5.3.2-0.20250815165020-c8d66301415dGHSA-j6gg-r5jc-47cm
Gogithub.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/v5no fix listedGO-2025-4126
Gogithub.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/v55.3.2-0.20250815165020-c8d66301415dGHSA-j6gg-r5jc-47cm
Gogithub.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/v6no fix listedGO-2025-4126
Gogithub.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/v65.3.2-0.20250815165020-c8d66301415dGHSA-j6gg-r5jc-47cm
Gogithub.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v88.0.0-20250815165020-c8d66301415dGO-2025-4126
Gogithub.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v88.0.0-20250815165020-c8d66301415dGHSA-j6gg-r5jc-47cm
Gogithub.com/mattermost/mattermost/v5no fix listedGO-2025-4126

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Mattermost Mattermost <11 – through <11

Weakness: CWE-863 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

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