CVE-2026-2462 json
Admin RCE via Malicious Plugin Upload on CI Test Instances
published 2026-03-16 7 mo ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2026-12413
- cvss
- 6.6
- 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 28%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Mattermost versions 11.3.x <= 11.3.0, 11.2.x <= 11.2.2, 10.11.x <= 10.11.10 fail to restrict plugin installation on CI test instances with default admin credentials which allows an unauthenticated attacker to achieve remote code execution and exfiltrate sensitive configuration data including AWS and SMTP credentials via uploading a malicious plugin after changing the import directory. Mattermost Advisory ID: MMSA-2025-00528
Patch / fix
- Mattermost Mattermost 10.11.11, 11.2.3, 11.3.1, 11.4.0
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- 7 mo ago
Exploit prediction
0.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 28% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 6.6 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/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-2026-2462
- NVD CVE-2026-2462
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