Mattermost Server 10.5.x < 10.5.9 / 10.10.0 Incorrect Authorization (MMSA-2025-00470)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 264625

Synopsis

The remote host is missing a security update.

Description

The version of Mattermost Server installed on the remote host is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the MMSA-2025-00470 advisory.

- Mattermost versions 10.5.x <= 10.5.8 fail to validate access controls at time of access which allows user to read a thread via AI posts (CVE-2025-49810)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to Mattermost Server version 10.5.91, 10.10.0 or later.

See Also

https://mattermost.com/security-updates/

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 264625

File Name: mattermost_server_MMSA-2025-00470.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: remote

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 9/12/2025

Updated: 9/12/2025

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-49810

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:mattermost:mattermost_server

Required KB Items: installed_sw/Mattermost Server

Patch Publication Date: 8/21/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/21/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-49810

IAVA: 2025-A-0629