CVE-2023-6727: Leak Inaccessible Playbook Information via Channel Action IDOR
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2023-6727 is a medium (CVSS 4.3) vulnerability in mattermost. EPSS estimates a 0.41% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 35.3% of scored vulnerabilities.
Not severe (CVSS 3.1, network access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Timeline
- 12-12-2023PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 24-05-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Mattermost fails to perform correct authorization checks when creating a playbook action, allowing users without access to the playbook to create playbook actions. If the playbook action created is to post a message in a channel based on specific keywords in a post, some playbook information, like the name, can be leaked.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version- CVE.orgCNA3.1LowCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:NDiffers
EPSS trend
Probability
0.41%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
35%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 0.41% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Known conditions: network-reachable, low-privilege account, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Mattermost2 products
- mattermost≤ 8.1.5 | ≤ 9.2.1
- mattermost_server≤ 8.1.5 | ≥ 9.2.0, ≤ 9.2.1
1 vendor · 2 products