CVE-2025-6227: Invite token is used as part of the secure communication
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2025-6227 is a low (CVSS 3.1) Insufficiently Protected Credentials vulnerability in mattermost. EPSS estimates a 0.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 12% of scored vulnerabilities.
Not severe (CVSS 2.2, network access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 1 · Related 1Timeline
- 18-07-2025PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 18-07-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Mattermost versions 10.5.x <= 10.5.7, 9.11.x <= 9.11.16 fail to negotiate a new token when accepting the invite which allows a user that intercepts both invite and password to send synchronization payloads to the server that originally created the invite via the REST API.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 3 sources · 1 version- CVE.orgCNA2.2LowCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:NDiffers
- OSV · GoEcosystem advisory · calculated2.2LowCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:NDiffers
EPSS trend
Probability
0.22%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
12%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
Increase +0.03 pp
From 0.18% 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, administrative account, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server2 products
- v5All versions (No fix recorded)
- v6All versions (No fix recorded)
Mattermost2 products
- mattermost≥ 10.5.0, ≤ 10.5.7 | ≥ 9.11.0, ≤ 9.11.16
- mattermost_server≥ 9.11.0, < 9.11.17 | ≥ 10.5.0, < 10.5.8
Github.com/mattermost1 product
- mattermost-server≥ 10.5.0, < 10.5.8 | ≥ 9.11.0, < 9.11.17 | ≥ 10.5.0+incompatible, < 10.5.8+incompatible
Github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server1 product
- v8< 8.0.0-20250612074655-8f8612c63783
4 vendors · 6 products