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Missing request origin validation on burn-on-read reveal endpoint

Type: advisorySources: OSV

Mattermost versions 11.5.x <= 11.5.1, 11.4.x <= 11.4.3 fail to validate the X-Requested-With header on the burn-on-read reveal endpoint which allows an authenticated channel member to force the reveal of a burn-on-read message without recipient consent via a crafted Markdown image tag.. Mattermost Advisory ID: MMSA-2026-00636

Products
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Affected versions
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Fixed versions
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CVEs
CVE-2026-6339
Confirmed fixed CVEs
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Updated in this feed
3 Nov 2026, 03:24 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

Missing request origin validation on burn-on-read reveal endpoint

core-osv · Original source

Published 18 May 2026, 08:05 UTC

Mattermost versions 11.5.x <= 11.5.1, 11.4.x <= 11.4.3 fail to validate the X-Requested-With header on the burn-on-read reveal endpoint which allows an authenticated channel member to force the reveal of a burn-on-read message without recipient consent via a crafted Markdown image tag.. Mattermost Advisory ID: MMSA-2026-00636

osv:CVE-2026-6339
Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2026-6339",
  "method": "structured",
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    "title": "Missing request origin validation on burn-on-read reveal endpoint",
    "summary": "Mattermost versions 11.5.x <= 11.5.1, 11.4.x <= 11.4.3 fail to validate the X-Requested-With header on the burn-on-read reveal endpoint which allows an authenticated channel member to force the reveal of a burn-on-read message without recipient consent via a crafted Markdown image tag.. Mattermost Advisory ID: MMSA-2026-00636",
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