Missing Authorization Affecting github.com/mattermost/mattermost-plugin-legal-hold/server package, versions <1.1.5


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.42% (34th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-GOLANG-GITHUBCOMMATTERMOSTMATTERMOSTPLUGINLEGALHOLDSERVER-16117796
  • published21 Apr 2026
  • disclosed6 Apr 2026
  • creditHassan Mohammed

Introduced: 6 Apr 2026

CVE-2026-3524  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-862  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade github.com/mattermost/mattermost-plugin-legal-hold/server to version 1.1.5 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Missing Authorization due to a missing return statement after a permission check in the ServeHTTP() function. An attacker can gain unauthorized access to, create, download, and delete sensitive legal hold data by sending crafted API requests to the plugin's endpoints.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1