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Malicious remote can make an arbitrary local channel read-only

Type: advisorySources: OSV

Mattermost versions 9.9.x <= 9.9.0, 9.5.x <= 9.5.6, 9.7.x <= 9.7.5 and 9.8.x <= 9.8.1 fail to disallow the modification of local channels by a remote, when shared channels are enabled, which allows a malicious remote to make an arbitrary local channel read-only.

Products
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Affected versions
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Fixed versions
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CVEs
CVE-2024-41162
Confirmed fixed CVEs
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Updated in this feed
3 Nov 2026, 15:26 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

Malicious remote can make an arbitrary local channel read-only

core-osv · Original source

Published 1 Aug 2024, 14:05 UTC

Mattermost versions 9.9.x <= 9.9.0, 9.5.x <= 9.5.6, 9.7.x <= 9.7.5 and 9.8.x <= 9.8.1 fail to disallow the modification of local channels by a remote, when shared channels are enabled, which allows a malicious remote to make an arbitrary local channel read-only.

osv:CVE-2024-41162
Complete source record
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