Mattermost versions 11.9.x <= 11.9.0, 11.8.x <= 11.8.4, 11.7.x <= 11.7.7, 10.11.x <= 10.11.22 fail to enforce board creation permissions when importing archive files which allows an authenticated non-guest team member to create Open or Private boards despite administrator restrictions via importing a crafted .boardarchive file. Mattermost Advisory ID: MMSA-2026-00712

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Solution

Update Mattermost to versions 11.10.0, 11.9.1, 11.8.5, 11.7.8, 10.11.23 or higher.


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Description Mattermost versions 11.9.x <= 11.9.0, 11.8.x <= 11.8.4, 11.7.x <= 11.7.7, 10.11.x <= 10.11.22 fail to enforce board creation permissions when importing archive files which allows an authenticated non-guest team member to create Open or Private boards despite administrator restrictions via importing a crafted .boardarchive file. Mattermost Advisory ID: MMSA-2026-00712
Title Board archive import bypasses team board creation permissions
Weaknesses CWE-862
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 4.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Mattermost

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-14T10:26:41.916Z

Reserved: 2026-06-30T16:00:56.371Z

Link: CVE-2026-14259

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-09-14T11:17:03.307

Modified: 2026-09-14T11:17:03.307

Link: CVE-2026-14259

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-09-14T11:30:08Z

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