CVE-2026-91181 Data Retention Teams Endpoint Leaks Private Team Invite ID

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Authenticated users with read-only data retention permissions can leak private team invite IDs and emails, allowing unauthorized team access.

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

What is CVE-2026-91181?

CVE-2026-91181 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mattermost Mattermost Server, published on 14 Sep 2026. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Mattermost versions 11.9.x <= 11.9.0, 11.8.x <= 11.8.4, 11.7.x <= 11.7.7, 10.11.x <= 10.11.22 Fail to sanitize Team objects returned by the data retention teams endpoint which allows an authenticated user holding only the read-only Data Retention Policy permission to obtain a private team's secret invite_id and email, and use it to join the team without authorization, via GET /api/v4/data_retention/policies/{policy_id}/teams.. Mattermost Advisory ID: MMSA-2026-00702

Weakness: CWE-863

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-91181?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Mattermost Mattermost Server.

How do I fix CVE-2026-91181?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Is CVE-2026-91181 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-91181 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Mattermost Mattermost Server vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-w86c-vmwh-pppx, MINI-36q3-vq87-4v6r, MINI-8xmr-q683-3xm3.

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