CVE-2026-5740
highpriority · track · 0EPSS 0.003 · 27 %ileDEEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Mattermost versions 11.6.x <= 11.6.0, 11.5.x <= 11.5.3, 11.4.x <= 11.4.4, 10.11.x <= 10.11.14 fail to properly validate msgpack-encoded WebSocket frames before memory allocation which allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to crash the server process and cause a full service outage for all users via a crafted binary WebSocket message sent to the public WebSocket endpoint.. Mattermost Advisory ID: MMSA-2026-00647
cvss
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.9–7.5
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affected products (33)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- mattermost mattermost server10.11.0 → 10.11.15nvdUScpe:2.3:a:mattermost:mattermost_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- mattermost mattermost server11.4.0 → 11.4.5nvdUScpe:2.3:a:mattermost:mattermost_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
advisories (3)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- WID-SEC-W-2026-1243Mattermost: Mehrere Schwachstellen ermöglichen nicht spezifizierten AngriffDeutsch2026-04-22csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Mattermost ausnutzen, um einen nicht näher spezifizierten Angriff durchzuführen.
- GHSA-w9m8-p4cc-4qj9Mattermost doesn't properly validate msgpack-encoded WebSocket frames before memory allocation2026-05-26ghsa · osvUS
Mattermost versions 11.6.x <= 11.6.0, 11.5.x <= 11.5.3, 11.4.x <= 11.4.4, 10.11.x <= 10.11.14 fail to properly validate msgpack-encoded WebSocket frames before memory allocation which allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to crash the server process and cause a full service outage for all users via a crafted binary WebSocket message sent to the public WebSocket endpoint.. Mattermost Advisory ID: MMSA-2026-00647
- GO-2026-5838Mattermost doesn't properly validate msgpack-encoded WebSocket frames before memory allocation in github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server2026-07-07vendor · osvUS
Mattermost doesn't properly validate msgpack-encoded WebSocket frames before memory allocation in github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server
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references (3)
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