Description
Mattermost versions 11.7.x <= 11.7.6, 10.11.x <= 10.11.21, 11.8.x <= 11.8.3 fail to enforce PermissionManageBoardRoles on the channelId field of the batch endpoint, which allows an authenticated board editor to relink any board they can edit to an arbitrary channel via a crafted PATCH request. Mattermost Advisory ID: MMSA-2026-00686
Published: 2026-08-17
Score: 6.5 Medium
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Remediation

Vendor Solution

Update Mattermost to versions 11.9.0, 11.7.7, 10.11.22, 11.8.4 or higher.

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History

Mon, 17 Aug 2026 23:45:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Mattermost
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Vendors & Products Mattermost
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Description Mattermost versions 11.7.x <= 11.7.6, 10.11.x <= 10.11.21, 11.8.x <= 11.8.3 fail to enforce PermissionManageBoardRoles on the channelId field of the batch endpoint, which allows an authenticated board editor to relink any board they can edit to an arbitrary channel via a crafted PATCH request. Mattermost Advisory ID: MMSA-2026-00686
Title Mattermost Boards plugin didn’t enforce role-based authorization on board channel link allowing board editors to expose boards to arbitrary channels
Weaknesses CWE-863
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N'}


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Mattermost Mattermost
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Mattermost

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-17T22:06:26.318Z

Reserved: 2026-05-28T15:58:29.723Z

Link: CVE-2026-9859

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-08-17T22:17:27.343

Modified: 2026-08-17T22:17:27.343

Link: CVE-2026-9859

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Updated: 2026-08-17T23:30:04Z

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