How severe is GHSA-7pf2-9c95-w332?

GHSA-7pf2-9c95-w332 has a CVSS score of 7.1/10, rated HIGH. Immediate patching is strongly recommended.

Which packages are affected by GHSA-7pf2-9c95-w332?

GHSA-7pf2-9c95-w332 affects the following packages: github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server (Go), github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server (Go), github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server (Go), github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server (Go). Ecosystems affected: Go.

How do I fix GHSA-7pf2-9c95-w332?

Update github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server to 11.6.1 or later, then make sure no transitive (indirect) dependency still pins the vulnerable range — O3 confirms GHSA-7pf2-9c95-w332 is resolved across your whole dependency graph.

How do I detect GHSA-7pf2-9c95-w332 in my Go dependencies?

Scan your dependency tree (package-lock.json, pnpm-lock.yaml, requirements.txt, go.sum, etc.) for github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server, including transitive dependencies — a direct dependency you never call can still pull in a vulnerable version.

How do I mitigate GHSA-7pf2-9c95-w332 if there is no patch (or I can't update yet)?

Put an independent control in front of the weakness: restrict the affected endpoint or interface to trusted networks, require an additional authentication factor or proxy-level check, and invalidate existing sessions and credentials in case the flaw has already been used.

Is GHSA-7pf2-9c95-w332 actively exploited in the wild?

No public exploit code has been indexed for GHSA-7pf2-9c95-w332 yet. This does not mean the vulnerability cannot be exploited — absence of public exploits does not imply safety. Apply the recommended fix and use O3 Security to monitor your exposure.

What is the EPSS score for GHSA-7pf2-9c95-w332?

GHSA-7pf2-9c95-w332 has an EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) score of 0.2%, placing it in the 15th percentile of all CVEs. EPSS is maintained by FIRST.org and estimates the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. This score indicates relatively lower exploitation probability, though the CVSS severity should still guide your patching priority.

What type of vulnerability is GHSA-7pf2-9c95-w332?

GHSA-7pf2-9c95-w332 is classified as CWE-639 (CWE-639). This weakness type describe the underlying flaw category, which helps determine the potential impact and the right class of mitigation.

When was GHSA-7pf2-9c95-w332 published, and has it been updated?

GHSA-7pf2-9c95-w332 was published on May 26, 2026 and was last updated on July 7, 2026. Advisory data evolves as severity scores, affected ranges, and exploit intelligence are revised — always check the latest version of the advisory before acting.

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Mattermost doesn't validate file ownership and access controlGHSA-7pf2-9c95-w332

HIGH

GHSA-7pf2-9c95-w332 is a high-severity (CVSS 7.1) CWE-639 vulnerability in github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server. A fix is available for github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server — see the affected versions and patch details below.

Also known asCVE-2026-3473GO-2026-5817

Published

May 26, 2026

Updated

Jul 7, 2026

Affected

4 pkgs

Patched

4 / 4

Exploits

None indexed

Exploitation data as of Oct 8, 2026 · OSV.dev, NVD, FIRST.org (EPSS)

Exploitation Status

No confirmed exploitation observed yet

CISA’s own triage has not observed active exploitation or public proof-of-concept code for this CVE as of its last assessment.

Exploitation and automatability from CISA’s SSVC triage for GHSA-7pf2-9c95-w332.

EPSS Exploitation Probability

via FIRST.org ↗

0.2%probability of exploitation in next 30 days

Lower Risk0.00%

Lower risk than most CVEs15th percentile — riskier than 15% of all scored CVEsHighest risk

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, from FIRST.org EPSS.

How urgent is this, really

GHSA-7pf2-9c95-w332 by exploitation likelihood (EPSS) against impact (CVSS). Outside the shaded patch-first corner.

Where this sits among everything scored

Of 384,534 CVEs with a current EPSS score, this one falls in the < 10% band (highlighted). Counts from FIRST.org, log-scaled.

Real-World Exposure

4 pkgs affected

🐹github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server🐹github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server🐹github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server🐹github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server

Real-time download stats are indexed for npm and PyPI packages. This vulnerability affects Go packages — download data is not available via public APIs for these ecosystems.

Description

Mattermost versions 11.6.x <= 11.6.0, 11.5.x <= 11.5.3, 11.4.x <= 11.4.4, 10.11.x <= 10.11.14 fail to validate file ownership and access control, which allows an authenticated user to access and download files belonging to other users or teams via crafted Boards API requests using valid file IDs. Mattermost Advisory ID: MMSA-2026-00620.

Affected Packages

4 total 4 fixed

Ecosystem	Package	Vulnerable range	Fix
🐹Go	`github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server`	≥ 11.6.0&&< 11.6.1	11.6.1`go get github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server@v11.6.1`
🐹Go	`github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server`	≥ 11.5.0&&< 11.5.4	11.5.4`go get github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server@v11.5.4`
🐹Go	`github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server`	≥ 11.4.0&&< 11.4.5	11.4.5`go get github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server@v11.4.5`
🐹Go	`github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server`	≥ 10.11.0&&< 10.11.15	10.11.15`go get github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server@v10.11.15`

Affected Products

1 product · 4 configurations

Application

mattermost servermattermost

≥ 11.6.0 && < 11.6.1

range

Detection & mitigation playbook

Open-source dependency

Detect
Scan your dependency tree (package-lock.json, pnpm-lock.yaml, requirements.txt, go.sum, etc.) for github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server, including transitive dependencies — a direct dependency you never call can still pull in a vulnerable version.
Fix
Update github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server to 11.6.1 or later, then make sure no transitive (indirect) dependency still pins the vulnerable range — O3 confirms GHSA-7pf2-9c95-w332 is resolved across your whole dependency graph.
Workarounds
Put an independent control in front of the weakness: restrict the affected endpoint or interface to trusted networks, require an additional authentication factor or proxy-level check, and invalidate existing sessions and credentials in case the flaw has already been used.

Frequently Asked Questions

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CVSS Score

7.1/10CVSS v3 base

Vector breakdown

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

Low

Availability

None

Raw vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N

CWE Classification

CWE-639CWE-639

Weaponization

No known public exploit tooling found.

Timeline

Disclosed

May 26, 2026

Last updated

Jul 7, 2026

Identifiers

GHSA-7pf2-9c95-w332

GO-2026-5817

References

Advisorynvd.nist.gov Webmattermost.com Packagegithub.com

Related vulnerabilities

This CVE is high severity; 2 of 8 other CVEs affecting mattermost-server are rated as high or higher (top: high).

CVE-2026-5139CVE-2026-8074CVE-2026-9162CVE-2026-6673CVE-2026-6062CVE-2026-6046CVE-2026-7387CVE-2026-6961

Provenance

Sources

OSV.devNVDFIRST.org (EPSS)

Last verifiedJul 7, 2026