CVE-2025-41436 (GCVE-0-2025-41436)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-11-14 08:00 – Updated: 2025-11-14 15:48
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Summary
Mattermost versions <11.0 fail to properly enforce the "Allow users to view archived channels" setting which allows regular users to access archived channel content and files via the "Open in Channel" functionality from followed threads
Severity ?
3.1 (Low)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-863 - Incorrect Authorization
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Mattermost Mattermost Affected: <11.0 , ≤ <11.0 (semver)
Unaffected: 11.0.0
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Credits
BhaRat (hackit_bharat)
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