CVE-2025-24839: mattermost Incorrect Authorization
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2025-24839 is a medium (CVSS 4.3) Incorrect Authorization vulnerability in mattermost. EPSS estimates a 0.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 12.5% of scored vulnerabilities.
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 1 · Related 2Timeline
- 16-04-2025PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 16-04-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Mattermost versions 10.5.x <= 10.5.1, 10.4.x <= 10.4.3, 9.11.x <= 9.11.9 fail to prevent Wrangler posts from triggering AI responses. This vulnerability allows users without access to the AI bot to activate it by attaching the activate_ai override property to a post via the Wrangler plugin, provided both the AI and Wrangler plugins are enabled.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 4 sources · 1 version- CVE.orgCNA3.1LowCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:NDiffers
- OSV · GoEcosystem advisory · calculated3.1LowCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:NDiffers
- OSV · ChainguardEcosystem advisory · calculated3.1LowCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:NDiffers
EPSS trend
Probability
0.23%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
13%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.22% on 21-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Chainguard2 products
- mattermost-fips-10.5All versions (No fix recorded)
- mattermost-fips-10.5-compatAll versions (No fix recorded)
Github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server2 products
- v5All versions (No fix recorded)
- v6All versions (No fix recorded)
Mattermost2 products
- mattermost≥ 10.5.0, ≤ 10.5.1 | ≥ 10.4.0, ≤ 10.4.3 | ≥ 9.11.0, ≤ 9.11.9
- mattermost_server≥ 9.11.0, < 9.11.10 | ≥ 10.4.0, < 10.4.4 | ≥ 10.5.0, < 10.5.2
Github.com/mattermost1 product
- mattermost-server≥ 10.5.0+incompatible, < 10.5.2+incompatible
Github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server1 product
- v8≥ 10.5.0, < 10.5.2 | ≥ 10.4.0, < 10.4.4 | ≥ 9.11.0, < 9.11.10 | < 8.0.0-20250314142426-c049748b8863 | < 8.0.0-20250218121836-2b5275d87136
5 vendors · 8 products