CVE-2026-7184 Mattermost Remote Cluster PATCH API Leaks Authentication Tokens

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Authenticated users with specific permissions can leak remote cluster authentication tokens via unsanitized API responses, potentially enabling unauthorized access.

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-2026-7184?

CVE-2026-7184 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mattermost Mattermost Server, published on 12 Jun 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Mattermost versions 11.6.x <= 11.6.1, 11.5.x <= 11.5.4, 10.11.x <= 10.11.15 fail to sanitize the Remote Cluster API response on PATCH operations, which allows authenticated users with the {{manage_secure_connections}} permission to obtain remote cluster authentication tokens via a PATCH request to the remote cluster endpoint.. Mattermost Advisory ID: MMSA-2026-00662

Weakness: CWE-201

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-7184?

12 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 10.11.010.11.16
github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server GoFrom 10.11.010.11.16
github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server GoFrom 10.11.0+incompatible10.11.16+incompatible, 11.5.5+incompatible, 11.6.1+incompatible
github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server GoFrom 11.5.011.5.5
github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server GoFrom 11.5.011.5.5
github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server GoFrom 11.6.011.6.1
6 more packages
github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server GoFrom 11.6.011.6.1
github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/v5 GoAll versionsNone
github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/v6 GoAll versionsNone
github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8 GoFrom 8.0.0-20250731163400-5b955468ea1e8.0.0-20260428142921-bd8fc9222672
github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8 GoFrom 8.0.0-20250731163400-5b955468ea1e8.0.0-20260428142921-bd8fc9222672
github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8 GoFrom 8.0.0-20250731163400-5b955468ea1e8.0.0-20260428142921-bd8fc9222672

Products include Mattermost Mattermost Server.

How do I fix CVE-2026-7184?

Upgrade github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server to a fixed version for your release line: 10.11.16, 10.11.16+incompatible, 11.5.5+incompatible or 11.6.1+incompatible.

Is CVE-2026-7184 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-7184 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-9p44-r552-4wp9, GO-2026-6282.

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