CVE-2026-5132 PUBLISHED

Unbounded zlib decompression in Calls SDP WebSocket messages

Assigner: Mattermost
Reserved: 30.03.2026 Published: 14.09.2026 Updated: 14.09.2026

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 limit size of unpacked SDP messages compressed with zlib, which allows attacker to deny service or crash server via sending many SDP messages that unpack to large size.. Mattermost Advisory ID: MMSA-2026-00643

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

  • daw10 finder

References

Problem Types

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