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Low · 3.1 CVE-2025-41436 EUVD-2025-186557GHSA-x3hx-ch7p-8xggGO-2025-4131

Unauthorized access to archived channel content via threads interface

Published Nov 14, 2025 · Updated Nov 14, 2025 · Assigned by Mattermost

Description

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

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Mattermost Mattermost <11.0 – ≤ <11.0 11.0.0

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
openSUSE Leap 16.0 govulncheck-vulndb 0.0.20260723T184607-160000.1.1 openSUSE-SU-2026:21483-1

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixedRecord
Go github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server < 11.0.0-alpha.1 11.0.0-alpha.1 GHSA-x3hx-ch7p-8xgg
Go github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server < 11.0.0-alpha.1+incompatible 11.0.0-alpha.1+incompatible GO-2025-4131
Go github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/v5 all versions — GO-2025-4131
Go github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/v6 all versions — GO-2025-4131
Go github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8 < 8.0.0-20250815165020-c8d66301415d 8.0.0-20250815165020-c8d66301415d GHSA-x3hx-ch7p-8xgg

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