CVE-2026-6345: Github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8 Mattermost Doesn't Prevent Disclosure Of Vulnerability

MODERATE
Advisory Identifier: GHSA-wvgv-4fc3-2rcp
CVSS 6.5
CWE-522
Published
Advisory Summary

CVE-2026-6345 is a MODERATE (CVSS 6.5) mattermost doesn't prevent disclosure of vulnerability (CWE-522: Insufficiently Protected Credentials) affecting Github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8 libraries in the Go ecosystem. The issue involves mattermost doesn't prevent disclosure of created user password. Remediation is available by upgrading affected packages to version 11.5.2, 10.11.14, 11.4.4, 8.0.0-20260311102650-3057ae7e83e9, 5.3.2-0.20260311102650-3057ae7e83e9.

CVE-2026-6345 at a Glance

CVE Identifier CVE-2026-6345
GHSA Identifier GHSA-wvgv-4fc3-2rcp
Severity MODERATE
CVSS v3.1 Base Score 6.5
CWE Classification CWE-522: Insufficiently Protected Credentials
Affected Product Github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8
Package Ecosystem Go
Published Date
Last Updated

Security Impact

CVSS: 6.5

The security impact metrics below are parsed directly from the CVSS v3.1 vector string (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N).

Attack Vector Network (AV:N)
Attack Complexity Low (AC:L)
Privileges Required High (PR:H)
User Interaction None (UI:N)
Scope Unchanged (S:U)
Confidentiality High (C:H)
Integrity High (I:H)
Availability None (A:N)

How to Fix CVE-2026-6345

To remediate this vulnerability, upgrade all affected Github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8 dependencies to a patched release. Both direct and transitive dependencies should be checked, as frameworks or security libraries may pull in vulnerable versions transitively.

github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8 fixed: 11.5.2
Upgrade github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8 to 11.5.2
github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8 fixed: 10.11.14
Upgrade github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8 to 10.11.14
github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8 fixed: 11.4.4
Upgrade github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8 to 11.4.4
github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8 fixed: 8.0.0-20260311102650-3057ae7e83e9
Upgrade github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8 to 8.0.0-20260311102650-3057ae7e83e9
github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server fixed: 5.3.2-0.20260311102650-3057ae7e83e9
Upgrade github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server to 5.3.2-0.20260311102650-3057ae7e83e9
Verify Direct and Transitive Dependencies

Run the following command in your project directory to verify that all resolved dependencies use the patched release:

inspect dependencies for github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8

How to Check if You Are Affected

To determine whether your application is affected by CVE-2026-6345, inspect your project dependencies for Github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8:

inspect dependencies for github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8

Analyze the terminal output to locate any version of Github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8 in your dependency tree. If any resolved version matches the vulnerable ranges listed in the table below (for example, versions earlier than 11.5.2), your application is affected.

Note: Verify declared build manifests and deployed runtime container environments.

Technical Details

Vulnerability Mechanism & Technical Analysis

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-522: Insufficiently Protected Credentials, where the product transmits or stores authentication credentials, but it uses an insecure method that is susceptible to unauthorized interception and/or retrieval. In Github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8, software state validation or input boundaries are circumvented during processing. Review the official source advisory statement below for specific affected components, classes, and reproduction details.

Source Advisory Statement

Mattermost versions 11.5.x <= 11.5.1, 10.11.x <= 10.11.13, 11.4.x <= 11.4.3 doesn't prevent disclosure of created user password which allows a malicious attacker to impersonate a user via the use of some of those passwords.. Mattermost Advisory ID: MMSA-2026-00614

CVE-2026-6345 Affected Github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8 Versions

5 component(s)
Fixed Versions:
11.5.210.11.1411.4.48.0.0-20260311102650-3057ae7e83e95.3.2-0.20260311102650-3057ae7e83e9
Product / Package Ecosystem Affected Versions Fixed Version
github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8
Go
≥ 11.5.0
< 11.5.2
11.5.2
github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8
Go
≥ 10.11.0
< 10.11.14
10.11.14
github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8
Go
≥ 11.4.0
< 11.4.4
11.4.4
github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8
Go
< 8.0.0-20260311102650-3057ae7e83e9
8.0.0-20260311102650-3057ae7e83e9
github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server
Go
< 5.3.2-0.20260311102650-3057ae7e83e9
5.3.2-0.20260311102650-3057ae7e83e9

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-6345?
CVE-2026-6345 is a security vulnerability in Github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8 involving Mattermost doesn't prevent disclosure of created user password under CWE-522: Insufficiently Protected Credentials.
Which Github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8 versions are affected?
Affected versions include releases prior to 11.5.2, 10.11.14, 11.4.4, 8.0.0-20260311102650-3057ae7e83e9, 5.3.2-0.20260311102650-3057ae7e83e9 across affected packages: github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8, github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server.
What version fixes CVE-2026-6345?
Upgrading to 11.5.2, 10.11.14, 11.4.4, 8.0.0-20260311102650-3057ae7e83e9, 5.3.2-0.20260311102650-3057ae7e83e9 (or the latest patched release for your respective branch) resolves the vulnerability.
Is github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8 affected?
Yes, github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8 is affected in releases prior to 11.5.2, 10.11.14, 11.4.4, 8.0.0-20260311102650-3057ae7e83e9. Upgrade your dependency to 11.5.2, 10.11.14, 11.4.4, 8.0.0-20260311102650-3057ae7e83e9 or later.
Is github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server affected?
Yes, github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server is affected in releases prior to 5.3.2-0.20260311102650-3057ae7e83e9. Upgrade your dependency to 5.3.2-0.20260311102650-3057ae7e83e9 or later.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-6345?
CVE-2026-6345 has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 6.5 (MODERATE) with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N.
What CWE is associated with CVE-2026-6345?
CVE-2026-6345 is classified under CWE-522: Insufficiently Protected Credentials (The product transmits or stores authentication credentials, but it uses an insecure method that is susceptible to unauthorized interception and/or retrieval.).
How can I check Go dependencies for CVE-2026-6345?
Run the dependency tree command: 'inspect dependencies for github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8'. This command lists direct and transitive dependencies in your build configuration so you can verify if a vulnerable version is resolved.
Machine-readable OSV JSON OSV v1.5 Schema
Normalized schema output
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