CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-9597

MediumCVSS 5.4
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.14%

4th percentile - higher than 4% of all known CVEs

Summary

A vulnerability in Mattermost allows a deactivated guest user to obtain an active session using a magic-link token issued before deactivation. The issue affects versions 11.7.x up to 11.7.2 and 11.6.x up to 11.6.4.

Risk Assessment

The risk is that a deactivated guest can still gain access to the system and use features, violating security policies and access control.

Recommendation

It is recommended to immediately upgrade Mattermost to version 11.7.3 or later, and for version 11.6.x to 11.6.5 or later.

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Original NVD description (English source)

Mattermost versions 11.7.x <= 11.7.2, 11.6.x <= 11.6.4 fail to verify whether a guest account is deactivated before creating a session in the magic-link token login path, which allows a deactivated guest user to obtain a fully functional session via a magic-link token issued prior to deactivation.. Mattermost Advisory ID: MMSA-2026-00681

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS