CVE-2026-2457 PUBLISHED

WebSocket Message Spoofing via Permalink Embed Manipulation

Assigner: Mattermost
Reserved: 13.02.2026 Published: 16.03.2026 Updated: 16.03.2026

Mattermost versions 11.3.x <= 11.3.0, 11.2.x <= 11.2.2, 10.11.x <= 10.11.10 fail to sanitize client-supplied post metadata which allows an authenticated attacker to spoof permalink embeds impersonating other users via crafted PUT requests to the post update API endpoint.. Mattermost Advisory ID: MMSA-2025-00569

Metrics

CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
CVSS Score: 4.3

Product Status

Vendor Mattermost
Product Mattermost
Versions Default: unaffected
  • affected from 11.3.0 to 11.3.0 (incl.)
  • affected from 11.2.0 to 11.2.2 (incl.)
  • affected from 10.11.0 to 10.11.10 (incl.)
  • Version 11.4.0 is unaffected
  • Version 11.3.1 is unaffected
  • Version 11.2.3 is unaffected
  • Version 10.11.11 is unaffected

Solutions

Update Mattermost to versions 11.4.0, 11.3.1, 11.2.3, 10.11.11 or higher.

Credits

  • daw10 finder

References

Problem Types

  • CWE-346: Origin Validation Error CWE