A User Manager role with user edit permissions could manage/update bots

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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-5159",
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    "title": "A User Manager role with user edit permissions could manage/update bots",
    "summary": "Mattermost fails to properly verify the permissions when managing/updating a bot allowing a User Manager role with user edit permissions to manage/update bots.",
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      "modified": "2026-10-28T02:30:27.841598930Z",
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  "published_at": "2023-09-29T09:21:37.828+00:00"
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