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Mattermost Server 10.11.x < 10.11.20 / 11.6.x < 11.6.5 / 11.7.x < 11.7.2 Incorrect Authorization (MMSA-2026-00653)

🗓️ 16 Jul 2026 00:00:00Reported by TenableType 
nessus
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Mattermost Server vulnerable to unauthorized playbook metric changes per advisory 2026-6541.

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#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80900
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# (C) Tenable, Inc.
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include('compat.inc');

if (description)
{
  script_id(327419);
  script_version("1.3");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2026/07/17");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2026-6541");
  script_xref(name:"IAVA", value:"2026-A-0690");

  script_name(english:"Mattermost Server 10.11.x < 10.11.20 / 11.6.x < 11.6.5 / 11.7.x < 11.7.2 Incorrect Authorization (MMSA-2026-00653)");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote host is affected by an incorrect authorization vulnerability.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The version of Mattermost Server installed on the remote host is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the
MMSA-2026-00653 advisory.

  - Mattermost versions 11.7.x <= 11.7.1, 11.6.x <= 11.6.4, 10.11.x <= 10.11.19 fail to restrict
    metric configuration changes to the playbook being saved, which allows an authenticated user with
    team access to alter another user's playbook metric settings via a crafted import or update request
    with a foreign metric ID. Mattermost Advisory ID: MMSA-2026-00653. (CVE-2026-6541)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version
number.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://mattermost.com/security-updates/");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Upgrade to Mattermost Server version 10.11.20, 11.6.5, 11.7.2 / 11.8.0 or later.");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N");
  script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
  script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N");
  script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2026-6541");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2026/06/12");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2026/06/12");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2026/07/16");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"remote");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:mattermost:mattermost_server");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"stig_severity", value:"I");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family(english:"CGI abuses");

  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2026 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");

  script_dependencies("mattermost_server_detect.nbin");
  script_require_keys("installed_sw/Mattermost Server");

  exit(0);
}

include('vcf.inc');
include('http.inc');

var port = get_http_port(default:80);

var app_info = vcf::get_app_info(app:'Mattermost Server', port:port, webapp:true);

var constraints = [
  { 'min_version' : '10.11.0', 'fixed_version' : '10.11.20' },
  { 'min_version' : '11.6.0', 'fixed_version' : '11.6.5' },
  { 'min_version' : '11.7.0', 'fixed_version' : '11.7.2', 'fixed_display' : '11.7.2 / 11.8.0' }
];

vcf::check_version_and_report(
    app_info:app_info,
    constraints:constraints,
    severity:SECURITY_WARNING
);

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17 Jul 2026 00:00Current
5.4Medium risk
Vulners AI Score5.4
CVSS 3.14.3
EPSS0.00152
SSVC
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