Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key Affecting github.com/mattermost/focalboard/server package, versions >=0.6.0


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.01% (2nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-GOLANG-GITHUBCOMMATTERMOSTFOCALBOARDSERVER-16072991
  • published15 Apr 2026
  • disclosed3 Apr 2026
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 3 Apr 2026

CVE-2026-28736  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-639  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for github.com/mattermost/focalboard/server.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key via the file content endpoint. An attacker can access files belonging to other users by supplying a valid file identifier associated with the target user's files.

Note:

Vendor's statement: Focalboard as a standalone product is not maintained and no fix will be issued.

References

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1