CVE-2025-2424: Github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8 Mattermost Incorrect Authorization Vulnerability Vulnerability
LOWCVE-2025-2424 is a LOW (CVSS 3.1) mattermost incorrect authorization vulnerability vulnerability (CWE-863: Incorrect Authorization) affecting Github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8 libraries in the Go ecosystem. The issue involves mattermost incorrect authorization vulnerability. Remediation is available by upgrading affected packages to version 10.5.2, 9.11.10, 8.0.0-20250213231113-68c11e9ecb71.
CVE-2025-2424 at a Glance
Security Impact
CVSS: 3.1
The security impact metrics below are parsed directly from the CVSS v3.1 vector string (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N).
How to Fix CVE-2025-2424
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.
Upgrade github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8 to 10.5.2Upgrade github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8 to 9.11.10Upgrade github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8 to 8.0.0-20250213231113-68c11e9ecb71Run 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/v8How to Check if You Are Affected
To determine whether your application is affected by CVE-2025-2424, inspect your project dependencies for Github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8:
inspect dependencies for github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8Analyze 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 10.5.2), 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-863: Incorrect Authorization, where the product performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action, but it does not correctly perform the check. 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
CVE-2025-2424 Affected Github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8 Versions
3 component(s)| Product / Package | Ecosystem | Affected Versions | Fixed Version |
|---|---|---|---|
|
github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8
|
Go |
≥ 10.5.0
< 10.5.2
|
10.5.2
|
|
github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8
|
Go |
≥ 9.11.0
< 9.11.10
|
9.11.10
|
|
github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8
|
Go |
< 8.0.0-20250213231113-68c11e9ecb71
|
8.0.0-20250213231113-68c11e9ecb71
|
References
Frequently Asked Questions
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Machine-readable OSV JSON
OSV v1.5 Schema
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"schema_version" : "1.4.0",
"id" : "GHSA-wwhj-pw6h-f8hw",
"modified" : "2025-04-23T15:10:31Z",
"published" : "2025-04-14T15:31:59Z",
"aliases" : [ "CVE-2025-2424" ],
"summary" : "Mattermost Incorrect Authorization vulnerability",
"details" : "Mattermost versions 10.5.x <= 10.5.1, 9.11.x <= 9.11.9 fail to check if a file has been deleted when creating a bookmark which allows an attacker who knows the IDs of deleted files to obtain metadata of the files via bookmark creation.",
"severity" : [ {
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"score" : "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N"
} ],
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"references" : [ {
"type" : "ADVISORY",
"url" : "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-2424"
}, {
"type" : "WEB",
"url" : "https://github.com/mattermost/mattermost/commit/68c11e9ecb7129f7d3e0e67277f0a5924a8cbe06"
}, {
"type" : "PACKAGE",
"url" : "https://github.com/mattermost/mattermost"
}, {
"type" : "WEB",
"url" : "https://mattermost.com/security-updates"
}, {
"type" : "WEB",
"url" : "https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2025-3611"
} ],
"database_specific" : {
"cwe_ids" : [ "CWE-863" ],
"severity" : "LOW",
"github_reviewed" : true,
"github_reviewed_at" : "2025-04-14T21:55:16Z",
"nvd_published_at" : "2025-04-14T15:15:24Z"
}
}