CVE-2025-12559 Information Disclosure in Common Teams API

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Authenticated users can view team email addresses intended for admins only via the common teams API endpoint.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2025-12559?

CVE-2025-12559 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mattermost Mattermost Server, published on 27 Nov 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Mattermost versions 11.0.x <= 11.0.2, 10.12.x <= 10.12.1, 10.11.x <= 10.11.4, 10.5.x <= 10.5.12 fail to sanitize team email addresses to be visible only to Team Admins, which allows any authenticated user to view team email addresses via the GET /api/v4/channels/{channel_id}/common_teams endpoint

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-12559?

14 open source packages ship an affected version, including github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server, github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/v5 and github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/v6. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server GoAll versionsNone
github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server GoFrom 10.11.010.11.5
github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server GoFrom 10.11.010.11.5
github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server GoFrom 10.12.010.12.2
github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server GoFrom 10.12.010.12.2
github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server GoFrom 10.5.010.5.13
8 more packages
github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server GoFrom 10.5.010.5.13
github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server GoFrom 11.0.011.0.3
github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server GoFrom 11.0.011.0.3
github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/v5 GoAll versionsNone
github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/v6 GoAll versionsNone
github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8 GoAll versions8.0.0-20251015091448-abbf01b9db45
github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8 GoAll versions8.0.0-20251015091448-abbf01b9db45
github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8 GoAll versions8.0.0-20251015091448-abbf01b9db45

Products include Mattermost Mattermost Server.

How do I fix CVE-2025-12559?

Upgrade github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server to a fixed version for your release line: 10.11.5, 10.12.2, 10.5.13 or 11.0.3.

Is CVE-2025-12559 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-12559 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-4g87-9x45-cx2h, GO-2025-4169.

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