Mattermost up to 10.x Archived Channel Search API search_archived authorization
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Mattermost up to 10.x. The affected element is an unknown function of the file /api/v4/teams/{team_id}/channels/search_archived of the component Archived Channel Search API. The manipulation leads to authorization. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2025-11776. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Mattermost up to 10.x. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects an unknown functionality of the file /api/v4/teams/{team_id}/channels/search_archived of the component Archived Channel Search API. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a authorization vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-863. The product performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action, but it does not correctly perform the check. This allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions. Impacted is confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:
Mattermost versions <11 fail to properly restrict access to archived channel search API which allows guest users to discover archived public channels via the `/api/v4/teams/{team_id}/channels/search_archived` endpoint
The weakness was shared by lordwillmore. It is possible to read the advisory at mattermost.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2025-11776 since 10/15/2025. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.
Upgrading to version 11.0.0 eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at EUVD (EUVD-2025-186558) and CERT Bund (WID-SEC-2025-2315). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.
Affected
- Mattermost Mattermost
Product
Type
Name
Version
License
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.2
VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CNA Base Score: 4.3
CNA Vector (Mattermost): 🔒
CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: AuthorizationCWE: CWE-863 / CWE-285 / CWE-266
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ATT&CK: 🔒
Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔒
Upgrade: Mattermost 11.0.0
Timeline
10/15/2025 CVE reserved11/14/2025 Advisory disclosed
11/14/2025 VulDB entry created
11/28/2025 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Advisory: mattermost.comResearcher: lordwillmore
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2025-11776 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-11776
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-332459
EUVD: 🔒
CERT Bund: WID-SEC-2025-2315 - Mattermost Server und Mobile: Mehrere Schwachstellen
Entry
Created: 11/14/2025 11:10Updated: 11/28/2025 16:14
Changes: 11/14/2025 11:10 (65), 11/14/2025 17:43 (1), 11/18/2025 20:43 (7), 11/28/2025 16:14 (1)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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