CVE-2026-5163

medium

Published 2026-05-18 · Modified 2026-06-01

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CVSS v3

6.5

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

CVSS v4 NEW

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not yet in upstream

VIR risk

6.5

Description

Mattermost doesn't verify channel membership when processing AI-assisted message rewrites

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

75%

Patch ETA

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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.

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Package impact

Ecosystem	Package	Vulnerable	Fixed
Go	github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8	`>=11.5.0,<11.5.2`	`11.5.2`
Go	github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8	`<8.0.0-20260401090745-f4d1abe7e8f5`	`8.0.0-20260401090745-f4d1abe7e8f5`
Go	github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server	`<5.3.2-0.20260401090745-f4d1abe7e8f5`	`5.3.2-0.20260401090745-f4d1abe7e8f5`

Application impact

Vendor	Product	Versions	Fixed
mattermost	mattermost_server	`{"startIncluding":"11.5.0","endExcluding":"11.5.2"}`	`11.5.2`

References

CWEs

CWE-862

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.