Mattermost versions 11.8.x <= 11.8.0, 11.7.x <= 11.7.3, 11.6.x <= 11.6.5, 10.11.x <= 10.11.20 fail to verify file deletion path which allows an admin with SAML system-console write permissions to delete arbitrary files outside the config directory from the server via the remove file endpoint.. Mattermost Advisory ID: MMSA-2026-00666
Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
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Solution
Update Mattermost to versions 11.9.0, 11.8.1, 11.7.4, 11.6.6, 10.11.21 or higher.
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| https://mattermost.com/security-updates |
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History
Tue, 28 Jul 2026 16:15:00 +0000
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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| Description | Mattermost versions 11.8.x <= 11.8.0, 11.7.x <= 11.7.3, 11.6.x <= 11.6.5, 10.11.x <= 10.11.20 fail to verify file deletion path which allows an admin with SAML system-console write permissions to delete arbitrary files outside the config directory from the server via the remove file endpoint.. Mattermost Advisory ID: MMSA-2026-00666 | |
| Title | SAML certificate deletion allows path traversal to delete arbitrary files outside the config directory | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-22 | |
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Mattermost
Published:
Updated: 2026-07-28T14:48:13.408Z
Reserved: 2026-04-30T16:51:23.295Z
Link: CVE-2026-7521
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