---
id: CVE-2026-13417
title: >-
  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 validate the type of `fields.properties` on block
  creation which allows an authenticated user with editor access to a board to
  crash th…
summary: >-
  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 validate the type of `fields.properties` on block
  creation which allows an authenticated user with editor access to a board to
  crash th…
severity: medium
cvss: 4.3
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L'
cwe:
  - CWE-754
vendor: Mattermost
product: Mattermost
affected:
  - Mattermost >= 11.9.0 <= 11.9.0
  - Mattermost >= 11.8.0 <= 11.8.4
  - Mattermost >= 11.7.0 <= 11.7.7
  - Mattermost >= 10.11.0 <= 10.11.22
published: '2026-09-14'
updated: '2026-09-16'
sourceUpdated: '2026-09-16T19:30:49.967'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-13417'
references:
  - url: 'https://mattermost.com/security-updates'
    label: responsibledisclosure@mattermost.com
tags:
  - nvd
  - cve.org
epss: 0.00212
epssPercentile: 0.1026
ssvc:
  exploitation: none
  automatable: 'no'
  technicalImpact: partial
  timestamp: '2026-09-14T11:03:53.719633Z'
ingestedAt: '2026-09-14T15:23:07.462Z'
---

## Overview

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 validate the type of `fields.properties` on block creation which allows an authenticated user with editor access to a board to crash the Boards plugin worker and trigger a denial of service via a child block whose `fields.properties` is a non-object value. Mattermost Advisory ID: MMSA-2026-00710

## Remediation

Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.