CVE-2026-14298 PUBLISHED

Denial of service via resource exhaustion in Mattermost

Assigner: Mattermost
Reserved: 01.07.2026 Published: 13.08.2026 Updated: 13.08.2026

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 properly limit resource consumption when processing certain user-supplied input, which allows an authenticated user to cause a denial of service. Mattermost Advisory ID: MMSA-2026-00713

Metrics

CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS Score: 6.5

Product Status

Vendor Mattermost
Product Mattermost
Versions Default: unaffected
  • affected from 11.9.0 to 11.9.0 (incl.)
  • affected from 11.8.0 to 11.8.4 (incl.)
  • affected from 11.7.0 to 11.7.7 (incl.)
  • affected from 10.11.0 to 10.11.22 (incl.)
  • Version 11.10.0 is unaffected
  • Version 11.9.1 is unaffected
  • Version 11.8.5 is unaffected
  • Version 11.7.8 is unaffected
  • Version 10.11.23 is unaffected

Solutions

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

Credits

  • Edgar Bellot Micó finder

References

Problem Types

  • CWE-409: Improper Handling of Highly Compressed Data (Data Amplification) CWE