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CVE-2025-22449 Low

Access control flaw for team admins allows unauthorized team additions

Mattermost versions 9.11.x <= 9.11.5 fail to enforce invite permissions, which allows team admins, with no permission to invite users to their team, to invite users by updating the "allow_open_invite" field via making their team public.

Exploit probability 0.3%
Published January 9, 2025
Required by Not available
Last source change August 12, 2026

02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE

Affected packages

Unknown Unknown

18 explicit affected versions

Go github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8
Go github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server
Go github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/v5
Go github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/v6
Go github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8

03 / CONNECTIONS

Connected vulnerabilities

04 / EVIDENCE

Source records

Open Source Vulnerabilities GHSA-q8fg-cp3q-5jwm

Mattermost versions 9.11.x <= 9.11.5 fail to enforce invite permissions, which allows team admins, with no permission to invite users to their team, to invite users by updating the "allow_open_invite" field via making their team public.

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Open Source Vulnerabilities GO-2025-3377

Mattermost Incorrect Authorization vulnerability in github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server. NOTE: The source advisory for this report contains additional versions that could not be automatically mapped to standard Go module versions. (If this is causing false-positive reports from vulnerability scanners, please suggest an edit to the report.) The additional affected modules and versions are: github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server before v9.11.16.

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Open Source Vulnerabilities CVE-2025-22449

Mattermost versions 9.11.x <= 9.11.5 fail to enforce invite permissions, which allows team admins, with no permission to invite users to their team, to invite users by updating the "allow_open_invite" field via making their team public.

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05 / REFERENCES

Further evidence