CVE-2026-3590 Race Condition in Guest Magic Link Authentication Allows Token Reuse

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Attackers can reuse guest magic link tokens concurrently to establish multiple authenticated sessions, bypassing single-use restrictions.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2026-3590?

CVE-2026-3590 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mattermost Mattermost Server, published on 15 Apr 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Mattermost versions 10.11.x <= 10.11.12, 11.5.x <= 11.5.0, 11.4.x <= 11.4.2, 11.3.x <= 11.3.2 fail to enforce atomic single-use consumption of guest magic link tokens, which allows an attacker with access to a valid magic link to establish multiple independent authenticated sessions via concurrent requests.. Mattermost Advisory ID: MMSA-2026-00624

Weakness: CWE-367

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-3590?

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 GoFrom 10.11.0-rc110.11.13
github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server GoFrom 10.11.0-rc110.11.13
github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server GoFrom 10.11.0-rc1+incompatible10.11.13+incompatible, 11.3.3+incompatible, 11.4.3+incompatible, 11.5.0+incompatible
github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server GoFrom 11.3.0-rc111.3.3
github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server GoFrom 11.3.0-rc111.3.3
github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server GoFrom 11.4.0-rc111.4.3
8 more packages
github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server GoFrom 11.4.0-rc111.4.3
github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server GoFrom 11.5.0-rc111.5.0
github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server GoFrom 11.5.0-rc111.5.0
github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/v5 GoAll versionsNone
github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/v6 GoAll versionsNone
github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8 GoFrom 8.0.0-20250721062209-4952acea88ce8.0.0-20250723052842-4cb8d8940332
github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8 GoFrom 8.0.0-20250721062209-4952acea88ce8.0.0-20250723052842-4cb8d8940332
github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8 GoFrom 8.0.0-20250721062209-4952acea88ce8.0.0-20250723052842-4cb8d8940332

Products include Mattermost Mattermost Server.

How do I fix CVE-2026-3590?

Upgrade github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server to a fixed version for your release line: 10.11.13, 10.11.13+incompatible, 11.3.3+incompatible or 11.4.3+incompatible.

Is CVE-2026-3590 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-3590 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Mattermost Mattermost Server vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mh4x-rmrx-3hp4, GO-2026-5507.

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