CVE-2026-6673 Mattermost Jira plugin had unauthenticated {{/ac/installed}} lifecycle callback during pending Jira Cloud install

Medium 6.4 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can inject rogue secrets into the Jira integration during installation, disrupting service and bypassing authentication checks.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2026-6673?

CVE-2026-6673 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Mattermost Mattermost Server, published on 22 Jun 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Mattermost versions 11.7.x <= 11.7.0, 11.6.x <= 11.6.2, 11.5.x <= 11.5.5, 10.11.x <= 10.11.17 fail to authenticate Atlassian Connect installed callbacks, allowing a remote unauthenticated attacker to inject a rogue sharedSecret and disrupt the Jira integration via POST to /ac/installed during the pending-install window.. Mattermost Advisory ID: MMSA-2026-00654

Weakness: CWE-306

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-6673?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server GoFrom 10.11.010.11.18
github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server GoFrom 10.11.010.11.18
github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server GoFrom 10.11.0+incompatible10.11.18+incompatible, 11.5.6+incompatible, 11.6.3+incompatible, 11.7.1+incompatible
github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server GoFrom 11.5.011.5.6
github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server GoFrom 11.5.011.5.6
github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server GoFrom 11.6.011.6.3
3 more packages
github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server GoFrom 11.6.011.6.3
github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server GoFrom 11.7.011.7.1
github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server GoFrom 11.7.011.7.1

Products include Mattermost Mattermost Server.

How do I fix CVE-2026-6673?

Upgrade github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server to a fixed version for your release line: 10.11.18, 10.11.18+incompatible, 11.5.6+incompatible or 11.6.3+incompatible.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2026-6673 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-6673 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-jqgv-39mg-7c2r, GO-2026-6483.

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