CVE-2026-6961: Path traversal via unsanitized FileInfo.Name in Mattermost federation sync_CVE-2026-6961

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    "description": "Mattermost versions 11.6.x <= 11.6.1, 11.5.x <= 11.5.4, 10.11.x <= 10.11.15, 10.11.x <= 10.11.16 Mattermost fails to sanitize FileInfo.Name received from federated peers during shared channel file sync, which allows an attacker who controls a federated server to write files to arbitrary locations within the target server's filestore via path traversal sequences in the filename field.. Mattermost Advisory ID: MMSA-2026-00661",
    "published": "2026-06-12T15:56:17.364Z",
    "modified": "2026-06-12T15:56:17.364Z",
    "type": "cve",
    "title": "CVE-2026-6961: Path traversal via unsanitized FileInfo.Name in Mattermost federation sync",
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    "id": "CVE-2026-6961",
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