Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key Affecting github.com/mattermost/mattermost-plugin-boards/server/app package, versions <9.2.4


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.15% (5th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-GOLANG-GITHUBCOMMATTERMOSTMATTERMOSTPLUGINBOARDSSERVERAPP-16873786
  • published24 May 2026
  • disclosed22 May 2026
  • crediteahmed

Introduced: 22 May 2026

CVE-2026-3473  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-639  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade github.com/mattermost/mattermost-plugin-boards/server/app to version 9.2.4 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key via the Boards API when file ownership and access control are not properly validated. An attacker can gain unauthorized access to and download files belonging to other users or teams by sending crafted API requests with valid file IDs.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1