CVE-2024-39837 – github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/v5

Package

Manager: go
Name: github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/v5
Vulnerable Version: >=0 <5.3.2-0.20240626164322-c758cecaf30c

Severity

Level: Low

CVSS v3.1: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

EPSS: 0.00109 pctl0.29899

Details

Mattermost did not properly restrict channel creation Mattermost versions 9.9.x <= 9.9.0, 9.5.x <= 9.5.6 fail to properly restrict channel creation which allows a malicious remote to create arbitrary channels, when shared channels were enabled.

Metadata

Created: 2024-08-01T15:32:23Z
Modified: 2025-07-25T15:45:57Z
Source: https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2024/08/GHSA-vvpg-55p7-5h8w/GHSA-vvpg-55p7-5h8w.json
CWE IDs: ["CWE-284"]
Alternative ID: GHSA-vvpg-55p7-5h8w
Finding: F039
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