Vulnerability · Published Mar 21, 2025 · Assigned by Mattermost

CVE-2025-27933Unauthorized Private-to-Public Channel Conversion

Medium 5.4

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)5.4Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 88.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Mattermost versions 10.4.x <= 10.4.2, 10.3.x <= 10.3.3, 9.11.x <= 9.11.8 fail to fail to enforce channel conversion restrictions, which allows members with permission to convert public channels to private ones to also convert private ones to public

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Gogithub.com/mattermost/mattermost-server10.3.4+incompatible, 10.4.3+incompatible, 9.11.9+incompatibleGO-2025-3556
Gogithub.com/mattermost/mattermost-server9.11.9GHSA-h5v9-xw2g-7hrq
Gogithub.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/v5no fix listedGO-2025-3556
Gogithub.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/v6no fix listedGO-2025-3556
Gogithub.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v810.4.3GHSA-h5v9-xw2g-7hrq
Gogithub.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v88.0.0-20250218135018-e644e3c8e393GO-2025-3556
Gogithub.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v810.3.4GHSA-h5v9-xw2g-7hrq
Gogithub.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v89.11.9GHSA-h5v9-xw2g-7hrq
Gogithub.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v88.0.0-20250218135018-e644e3c8e393GHSA-h5v9-xw2g-7hrq

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Mattermost Mattermost 10.4.0 – through 10.4.210.3.0 – through 10.3.39.11.0 – through 9.11.8

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

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