Mattermost <11.10.1 Priv Channel ID leak via Status API
CVE-2026-19603 Published on October 16, 2026
Private channel ID disclosure via user status endpoints
Mattermost versions 11.9.x <= 11.9.1, 11.8.x <= 11.8.5, 11.7.x <= 11.7.10, 11.10.x <= 11.10.1 fail to sanitize the active channel field returned by the user status API endpoints, which allows an authenticated user to learn the channel ID of a private channel another user is actively viewing via the status endpoints, without being a member of that channel. Mattermost Advisory ID: MMSA-2026-00765
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2026-19603 can be exploited with network access, and requires small amount of user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a small impact on confidentiality, a small impact on integrity and availability.
Weakness Type
Insertion of Sensitive Information Into Sent Data
The code transmits data to another actor, but a portion of the data includes sensitive information that should not be accessible to that actor. Sensitive information could include data that is sensitive in and of itself (such as credentials or private messages), or otherwise useful in the further exploitation of the system (such as internal file system structure).
Products Associated with CVE-2026-19603
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Affected Versions
Mattermost:- Version 11.9.0, <= 11.9.1 is affected.
- Version 11.8.0, <= 11.8.5 is affected.
- Version 11.7.0, <= 11.7.10 is affected.
- Version 11.10.0, <= 11.10.1 is affected.
- Version 11.11.0 is unaffected.
- Version 11.9.2 is unaffected.
- Version 11.8.6 is unaffected.
- Version 11.7.11 is unaffected.
- Version 11.10.2 is unaffected.