CVE-2026-9816
Mattermost versions 11.7.x <= 11.7.6, 10.11.x <= 10.11.21, 11.8.x <= 11.8.3 fail to validate BoardMember.Scheme* fields server-side on insert and archive-import paths which allows a board editor or non-guest team member to grant board admin to arbitrary users via POST /api/v2/boards/{boardID}/members and POST /api/v2/teams/{teamID}/archive/import.. Mattermost Advisory ID: MMSA-2026-00685
Published:Aug 17, 2026
Last Modified:Aug 19, 2026
EPS:Aug 17, 2026
EPSS Score:0.00245
CVSS Score:8.3
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