# CVE-2026-20796: Time-of-check time-of-use vulnerability in common teams API

> CVE-2026-20796: Time-of-check time-of-use vulnerability in common teams API. CVSS 3.1 (CVSS 3.1).

Canonical: https://rewindex.com/cve/CVE-2026-20796
Last updated: 2026-06-17T10:17:47Z

- Published: 2026-02-13 10:30 UTC · Updated: 2026-06-17 10:17 UTC · Assigner: Mattermost
- CVSS: 3.1 (CVSS 3.1) · Severity: Low · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
- EPSS: 0.22%, 12th percentile (scored 2026-10-25)
- CISA KEV: no
- CWE: CWE-367

## Description

Mattermost versions 10.11.x \<= 10.11.9 fail to properly validate channel membership at the time of data retrieval which allows a deactivated user to learn team names they should not have access to via a race condition in the /common\_teams API endpoint.. Mattermost Advisory ID: MMSA-2025-00549

## Affected vendors and products

- Mattermost: Mattermost

## Tracked companies

- [Mattermost](https://rewindex.com/company/mattermost.md)

## References

- [CVE record on cve.org](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-20796)
- [NVD entry](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-20796)
- [https://mattermost.com/security-updates](https://mattermost.com/security-updates)

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Canonical: https://rewindex.com/cve/CVE-2026-20796 · Markdown: https://rewindex.com/cve/CVE-2026-20796.md · JSON: https://rewindex.com/api/v1/cves/CVE-2026-20796 · Data licensed CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) · Generated 2026-10-26T02:14:50.366Z