CVE-2026-9597
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CVE-2026-9597 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. Mattermost versions 11.7.x <= 11.7.2, 11.6.x <= 11.6.4 fail to verify whether a guest account is deactivated before creating a session in the magic-link token login path, which allows a deactivated guest user to obtain a fully functional session via a magic-link token issued prior to deactivation.. Mattermost Advisory ID: MMSA-2026-00681. EPSS estimates a 0.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Mattermost versions 11.7.x <= 11.7.2, 11.6.x <= 11.6.4 fail to verify whether a guest account is deactivated before creating a session in the magic-link token login path, which allows a deactivated guest user to obtain a fully functional session via a magic-link token issued prior to deactivation.. Mattermost Advisory ID: MMSA-2026-00681
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mattermost | Mattermost Server | >= 11.6.0, < 11.6.5 |
| Mattermost | Mattermost Server | >= 11.7.0, < 11.7.3 |
References
- https://mattermost.com/security-updatesVendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Analyzed
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