CVE-2025-48731 Unauthorized Subscription Edit to Confluence Space in Mattermost Confluence Plugin
Attackers can edit subscriptions for Confluence spaces they lack access to due to missing authorization checks in the Mattermost Confluence Plugin.
- 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-2025-48731?
CVE-2025-48731 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Mattermost Confluence Plugin, published on 11 Aug 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Mattermost Confluence Plugin version <1.5.0 fails to check the access of the user to the Confluence space which allows attackers to edit a subscription for a Confluence space the user does not have access for via edit subscription endpoint.
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-48731?
3 open source packages ship an affected version, including github.com/mattermost/mattermost-plugin-confluence. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
github.com/mattermost/mattermost-plugin-confluence Go | All versions | 1.5.0 |
github.com/mattermost/mattermost-plugin-confluence Go | All versions | 1.5.0 |
github.com/mattermost/mattermost-plugin-confluence Go | All versions | 1.5.0 |
Products include Mattermost Confluence.
How do I fix CVE-2025-48731?
Upgrade github.com/mattermost/mattermost-plugin-confluence to 1.5.0 or later.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2025-48731 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-48731 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Mattermost Confluence Plugin
- CVE-2025-13523 Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) via Unescaped Display Names in Mattermost Confluence Plugin OAuth2 Flow
- CVE-2025-52931 Unexpected input to Update Channel Subscription endpoint causes DoS in Mattermost Confluence Plugin
- CVE-2025-54525 Unexpected input to Create Channel Subscription endpoint causes DoS in Mattermost Confluence Plugin
- CVE-2025-44004 Unauthenticated Channel Subscription Creation in Mattermost Confluence Plugin
- CVE-2025-54478 Unauthenticated Channel Subscription Edit in Mattermost Confluence Plugin
Sources
Also known as GHSA-cmpr-8prq-w5p5, GO-2025-3861.