CVE-2026-16048 json
Channel member roles accept out-of-scope roles
published 2026-08-17 2 mo ago modified 2026-08-18 2 mo ago also EUVD-2026-60206
- cvss
- 6.3
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.3%
- EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 17%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Mattermost versions 11.8.x <= 11.8.2, 11.7.x <= 11.7.6, 10.11.x <= 10.11.21 fail to restrict channel member role assignment to channel-scoped roles which allows a channel administrator to gain additional channel permissions via the channel member roles API.. Mattermost Advisory ID: MMSA-2026-00697
Patch / fix
- Mattermost Mattermost 10.11.22, 11.7.7, 11.8.3, 11.9.0
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 2 mo ago
Exploit prediction
0.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 17% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 6.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L |
Affected products
- Mattermost Mattermost
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-863 Incorrect Authorization
References
-
mattermost.com
/security-updates
vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2026-16048
- NVD CVE-2026-16048
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