CVE-2026-8823 User Manager can demote bot accounts to guest without bot-management permission

Mattermost versions 11.7.x = 11.7.0, 10.11.x = 10.11.17 fail to validate bot targets when demoting users to guests which allows a lower-privileged administrator to degrade arbitrary bot accounts via the standard demote-user API.. Mattermost Advisory ID: MMSA-2026-00669...