github - ghsa-mp6x-97xj-9x62

ghsa-mp6x-97xj-9x62

Vulnerability from github

Published

2025-11-27 18:30

Modified

2025-11-27 18:30

Severity ?

9.9 (Critical) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

Mattermost versions 11.0.x <= 11.0.2, 10.12.x <= 10.12.1, 10.11.x <= 10.11.4, 10.5.x <= 10.5.12 fail to to verify that the token used during the code exchange originates from the same authentication flow, which allows an authenticated user to perform account takeover via a specially crafted email address used when switching authentication methods and sending a request to the /users/login/sso/code-exchange endpoint. The vulnerability requires ExperimentalEnableAuthenticationTransfer to be enabled (default: enabled) and RequireEmailVerification to be disabled (default: disabled).

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  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2025-12421"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
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    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2025-11-27T18:15:46Z",
    "severity": "CRITICAL"
  },
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  "id": "GHSA-mp6x-97xj-9x62",
  "modified": "2025-11-27T18:30:26Z",
  "published": "2025-11-27T18:30:26Z",
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}

CVE-2025-12421 (GCVE-0-2025-12421)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2025-11-27 17:47

Modified

2025-11-27 17:47

Severity ?

9.9 (Critical) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

CWE

CWE-303 - Incorrect Implementation of Authentication Algorithm

Summary

Mattermost versions 11.0.x <= 11.0.2, 10.12.x <= 10.12.1, 10.11.x <= 10.11.4, 10.5.x <= 10.5.12 fail to to verify that the token used during the code exchange originates from the same authentication flow, which allows an authenticated user to perform account takeover via a specially crafted email address used when switching authentication methods and sending a request to the /users/login/sso/code-exchange endpoint. The vulnerability requires ExperimentalEnableAuthenticationTransfer to be enabled (default: enabled) and RequireEmailVerification to be disabled (default: disabled).

References

URL

Tags

https://mattermost.com/security-updates

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	Mattermost	Mattermost	Version: 11.0.0 ≤ 11.0.2 Version: 10.12.0 ≤ 10.12.1 Version: 10.11.0 ≤ 10.11.4 Version: 10.5.0 ≤ 10.5.12

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