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Files of archived channels accessible with the “Allow users to view archived channels” option disabled

Type: advisorySources: OSV

Mattermost fails to properly restrict the access of files attached to posts in an archived channel, resulting in members being able to access files of archived channels even if the “Allow users to view archived channels” option is disabled.

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CVEs
CVE-2024-23488
Confirmed fixed CVEs
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6 Nov 2026, 01:21 UTC · Revision 1

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Files of archived channels accessible with the “Allow users to view archived channels” option disabled

core-osv · Original source

Published 29 Feb 2024, 08:03 UTC

Mattermost fails to properly restrict the access of files attached to posts in an archived channel, resulting in members being able to access files of archived channels even if the “Allow users to view archived channels” option is disabled.

osv:CVE-2024-23488
Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-23488",
  "method": "structured",
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