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Medium · 6.5 CVE-2026-18551 EUVD-2026-102806GHSA-rh7p-pp3q-6cf8

Mattermost guest account privilege escalation via member roles API

Published Oct 16, 2026 · Updated Oct 20, 2026 · Assigned by Mattermost

Description

Mattermost versions 11.10.x <= 11.10.0, 11.7.x <= 11.7.9, 11.9.x <= 11.9.1, 11.8.x <= 11.8.5 fail to validate the combination of guest and admin scheme roles which allows an authenticated attacker to escalate a guest account to team or channel admin via a crafted PUT request to the member roles API endpoint.. Mattermost Advisory ID: MMSA-2026-00752

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Mattermost Mattermost 11.10.0 – ≤ 11.10.0, 11.7.0 – ≤ 11.7.9, 11.9.0 – ≤ 11.9.1, 11.8.0 – ≤ 11.8.5 11.11.0

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