CVE-2026-20796Disclosure(mattermost / mattermost_server)

LOWCVSS 3.1 · LOW

Signal is active with 1 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Track advisory updates for patch or workaround availability

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

Mattermost versions 10.11.x <= 10.11.9 fail to properly validate channel membership at the time of data retrieval which allows a deactivated user to learn team names they should not have access to via a race condition in the /common_teams API endpoint.. Mattermost Advisory ID: MMSA-2025-00549

0.0/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Vendor / third-party advisories
Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-367

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

NONE

Momentum

STABLE

Are you affected?

If you run products in this scope, you should treat this CVE as relevant to your environment.

  • mattermost_server

Threat summary

  • 2 mentions across 2 observed days
  • Momentum state: stable

What's happening

  • Technical details provided in 2 signals
  • Disclosure: 1 classified signal
  • General: 1 classified signal
  • Peaked 1d ago at 1 mentions (2026-02-13); latest day: 1
  • 2 total mentions across 2 days

Affected systems

Vendors
Products
mattermost_server

Deep dive

Activity timeline2 mentions / 2d
00111Mentions · 2026-02-13: 1Mentions · 2026-02-14: 1Technical Details · 2026-02-13: 1Technical Details · 2026-02-14: 102-1302-14
Signal classification2 categories
Disclosure
150.0%
General
150.0%
Referenced assets2 URLs
Classification over time
DateTotalLabels
2026-02-131
Disclosure1
2026-02-141
General1
Full discourse2 posts
  • CVE@CVEnew
    Disclosure

    CVE-2026-20796 Mattermost versions 10.11.x &lt;= 10.11.9 fail to properly validate channel membership at the time of data retrieval which allows a deactivated user to learn team names … https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-20796

    Post summary

    The text briefly announces CVE-2026-20796 in Mattermost, noting that a deactivated user can discover team names due to improper channel membership validation.

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  • cvereports@_cvereports
    General

    CVE-2026-20796: Ghost in the Machine: Exploiting TOCTOU in Mattermost A deep dive into a subtle Time-of-Check Time-of-Use (TOCTOU) race condition within Mattermost Server's API. This analysis explores how the disconnect between authorization validatio... https://cvereports.com/reports/CVE-2026-20796

    Post summary

    The article provides a technical analysis of a TOCTOU race condition in Mattermost Server’s API, but offers no PoC, exploit code, active exploitation evidence, patch, or false‑positive claim.

    0000042
    26 followersView on X
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