CVE-2025-13523 HIGH

CVE-2025-13523: Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) via Unescaped Display Names in Mattermost Confluence Plugin OAuth2 Flow

Vendor Mattermost
Product Mattermost Confluence Plugin
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published February 6, 2026
Last update February 6, 2026

CVSS base score

7.7/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity High
Privileges required Low
User interaction Required
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Mattermost Confluence plugin version <1.7.0 fails to properly escape user-controlled display names in HTML template rendering which allows authenticated Confluence users with malicious display names to execute arbitrary JavaScript in victim browsers via sending a specially crafted OAuth2 connection link that, when visited, renders the attacker's display name without proper sanitization. Mattermost Advisory ID: MMSA-2025-00557

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

February 6, 2026 CVE published
February 6, 2026 Record updated