CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-9708

MediumCVSS 4.9
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.21%

11th percentile - higher than 11% of all known CVEs

Summary

A vulnerability in Mattermost allows a user with webhook management permissions to create posts or direct messages attributed to another user. The issue stems from missing validation that the assigned incoming webhook user has access to the target team or channel.

Risk Assessment

An attacker can impersonate another user by sending messages on their behalf, leading to trust compromise, potential privilege escalation, or information disclosure.

Recommendation

Immediately upgrade Mattermost to version 11.7.3, 11.6.5, 10.11.20 or later, as recommended by the vendor.

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Original NVD description (English source)

Mattermost versions 11.7.x <= 11.7.2, 11.6.x <= 11.6.4, 10.11.x <= 10.11.19 fail to validate that an assigned incoming webhook user has access to the target team or channel, which allows a requester with webhook management permissions to create posts or direct messages attributed to another user via crafted incoming webhook configuration and payloads.. Mattermost Advisory ID: MMSA-2026-00683

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