CVE-2026-3473 (GCVE-0-2026-3473)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-05-22 10:27 – Updated: 2026-05-22 12:12
VLAI?
Title
Improper file ownership validation in the Boards API allows unauthorised file access
Summary
Mattermost versions 11.6.x <= 11.6.0, 11.5.x <= 11.5.3, 11.4.x <= 11.4.4, 10.11.x <= 10.11.14 fail to validate file ownership and access control, which allows an authenticated user to access and download files belonging to other users or teams via crafted Boards API requests using valid file IDs.. Mattermost Advisory ID: MMSA-2026-00620
CWE
  • CWE-639 - Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Mattermost Mattermost Affected: 11.6.0 , ≤ 11.6.0 (semver)
Affected: 11.5.0 , ≤ 11.5.3 (semver)
Affected: 11.4.0 , ≤ 11.4.4 (semver)
Affected: 10.11.0 , ≤ 10.11.14 (semver)
Unaffected: 11.7.0
Unaffected: 11.6.1
Unaffected: 11.5.4
Unaffected: 11.4.5
Unaffected: 10.11.15
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Credits
eahmed
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