Mattermost Playbooks fails to properly validate permissions
Mattermost versions 10.4.x <= 10.4.2, 10.5.x <= 10.5.0, 9.11.x <= 9.11.10 fail to properly validate permissions for the API endpoint /plugins/playbooks/api/v0/signal/keywords/ignore-thread, allowing any user or attacker to delete posts containing actions created by the Playbooks bot, even without channel access or appropriate permissions.
02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE
Affected packages
43 explicit affected versions
03 / CONNECTIONS
Connected vulnerabilities
04 / EVIDENCE
Source records
Mattermost versions 10.4.x <= 10.4.2, 10.5.x <= 10.5.0, 9.11.x <= 9.11.10 fail to properly validate permissions for the API endpoint /plugins/playbooks/api/v0/signal/keywords/ignore-thread, allowing any user or attacker to delete posts containing actions created by the Playbooks bot, even without channel access or appropriate permissions.
Mattermost Playbooks fails to properly validate permissions in github.com/mattermost/mattermost-plugin-playbooks. 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: .
Mattermost versions 10.4.x <= 10.4.2, 10.5.x <= 10.5.0, 9.11.x <= 9.11.10 fail to properly validate permissions for the API endpoint /plugins/playbooks/api/v0/signal/keywords/ignore-thread, allowing any user or attacker to delete posts containing actions created by the Playbooks bot, even without channel access or appropriate permissions.
05 / REFERENCES
Further evidence
- https://github.com/mattermost/mattermost-plugin-playbooks
- https://github.com/mattermost/mattermost-plugin-playbooks/commit/f9f7064e4d9f3918d66bac1f5f9eb28f0723464b
- https://github.com/mattermost/mattermost/commit/2b5275d87136f07e016c8eca09a2f004b31afc8a
- https://mattermost.com/security-updates
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-41423
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-fr22-5377-f3p7
- https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2025/41xxx/CVE-2025-41423.json