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MEDIUMCVSS 4.3EPSS 0.3%

CVE-2026-9162

Mattermost doesn't invalidate cached authentication state for active WebSocket connections during global session revocation

Published
2026-06-22
Modified
2026-09-15
EPSS percentile
27%
Aliases
GHSA-h998-hxxj-8q83
Sources
github-advisory

Summary

Mattermost versions 11.7.x <= 11.7.0, 11.6.x <= 11.6.2, 11.5.x <= 11.5.5, 10.11.x <= 10.11.17 fail to invalidate cached authentication state for active WebSocket connections during global session revocation, which allows a user with an existing WebSocket connection to remain authenticated and continue receiving real-time events until the cached session expires or the client reconnects.. Mattermost Advisory ID: MMSA-2026-00664

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffected versionsFixed versions
Gogithub.com/mattermost/mattermost-server11.7.1, 11.6.3, 11.5.6, 10.11.18

Remediation: Upgrade to 11.7.1 or later.

References

Includes data from the GitHub Advisory Database, licensed under CC-BY 4.0.

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EPSS scores provided by the FIRST.org Exploit Prediction Scoring System.