CVE-2025-54458 Unauthorized Subscription Creation to Confluence Space in Mattermost Confluence Plugin
Attackers can create subscriptions for Confluence spaces they lack access to, potentially exposing or modifying unauthorized data.
- 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-2025-54458?
CVE-2025-54458 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 create a subscription for a Confluence space the user does not have access to via the create subscription endpoint.
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-54458?
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-2025-54458?
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-2025-54458 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-54458 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-j66h-xhpr-7q5g, GO-2025-3867.