Mattermost versions 11.5.x <= 11.5.1, 10.11.x <= 10.11.13, 11.4.x <= 11.4.3 fail to check the create_post channel permission during post edit operations which allows an authenticated attacker with revoked posting privileges to modify their existing posts via direct API requests to the post update and patch endpoints.. Mattermost Advisory ID: MMSA-2026-00627
Advisories
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Fixes
Solution
Update Mattermost to versions 11.6.0, 11.5.2, 10.11.14, 11.4.4 or higher.
Workaround
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References
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History
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| Description | Mattermost versions 11.5.x <= 11.5.1, 10.11.x <= 10.11.13, 11.4.x <= 11.4.3 fail to check the create_post channel permission during post edit operations which allows an authenticated attacker with revoked posting privileges to modify their existing posts via direct API requests to the post update and patch endpoints.. Mattermost Advisory ID: MMSA-2026-00627 | |
| Title | Mattermost fails to enforce create_post permission when editing posts | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-862 | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Mattermost
Published:
Updated: 2026-05-18T06:53:29.311Z
Reserved: 2026-03-06T12:07:05.977Z
Link: CVE-2026-3637
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Status : Received
Published: 2026-05-18T08:16:14.040
Modified: 2026-05-18T08:16:14.040
Link: CVE-2026-3637
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OpenCVE Enrichment
Updated: 2026-05-18T09:30:22Z
Weaknesses