Incorrect Authorization Affecting github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8/channels/api4 package, versions <8.0.0-20250820115038-ff30b84049f0


Severity

Recommended
0.0
low
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.02% (5th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-GOLANG-GITHUBCOMMATTERMOSTMATTERMOSTSERVERV8CHANNELSAPI4-13601097
  • published17 Oct 2025
  • disclosed16 Oct 2025
  • creditlordwillmore

Introduced: 16 Oct 2025

NewCVE-2025-10545  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-863  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8/channels/api4 to version 8.0.0-20250820115038-ff30b84049f0 or higher.

Overview

github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8/channels/api4 is a platform for secure collaboration across the entire software development lifecycle

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Incorrect Authorization via the /api/v4/channels/{channel_id}/members endpoint. An attacker can gain unauthorized access to add any team members to private channels by exploiting insufficient validation of guest user permissions.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1