CVE-2026-82920

Mattermost versions 11.9.x <= 11.9.0, 11.8.x <= 11.8.4, 11.7.x <= 11.7.7 fail to enforce authorization boundaries on the access control policy update endpoint which allows a channel or team administrator to detach a system-assigned ABAC parent policy via a crafted PUT /api/v4/access_control_policies request with an empty imports list.. Mattermost Advisory ID: MMSA-2026-00724

CVSS v3 5.5 MEDIUM

5.5^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.3 / Impact : 2.7

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required HIGH

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope CHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://mattermost.com/security-updates

Configurations

No configuration.

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2026-09-14 14:17

Updated : 2026-09-14 20:16

NVD link : CVE-2026-82920

Mitre link : CVE-2026-82920

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-82920

JSON object : View

Products Affected

No product.

CWE

CWE-863

Incorrect Authorization

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