Incorrect Authorization Affecting github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8/channels/api4 package, versions >=10.11.0 <10.11.16>=11.5.0 <11.5.5>=11.6.0 <11.6.2>=11.7.0-rc1 <11.7.0-rc4


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.26% (17th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-GOLANG-GITHUBCOMMATTERMOSTMATTERMOSTSERVERV8CHANNELSAPI4-17669859
  • published29 Jun 2026
  • disclosed12 Jun 2026
  • creditNeganSpl01t

Introduced: 12 Jun 2026

CVE-2026-6739  (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 10.11.16, 11.5.5, 11.6.2, 11.7.0-rc4 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 in the role patch API. An attacker can gain elevated privileges by modifying permissions of built-in roles through authenticated requests with delegated user-management permissions.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1