CVE-2026-93849 PUBLISHED

Mattermost allows authenticated users to trigger excessive memory allocation via crafted msgpack binary WebSocket frames

Assigner: Mattermost
Reserved: 18.09.2026 Published: 26.10.2026 Updated: 26.10.2026

Mattermost versions 11.9.x <= 11.9.1, 11.8.x <= 11.8.5, 11.7.x <= 11.7.10, 11.10.x <= 11.10.1 Mattermost fail to apply allocation limits to the byte-string decode paths in its WebSocket msgpack decoder, which allows an authenticated remote attacker to cause excessive server memory allocation via a crafted binary WebSocket frame declaring a Bin32 payload length of up to 4,294,967,295 bytes.. Mattermost Advisory ID: MMSA-2026-00768

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 11.9.1 (incl.)
  • affected from 11.8.0 to 11.8.5 (incl.)
  • affected from 11.7.0 to 11.7.10 (incl.)
  • affected from 11.10.0 to 11.10.1 (incl.)
  • Version 11.11.0 is unaffected
  • Version 11.9.2 is unaffected
  • Version 11.8.6 is unaffected
  • Version 11.7.11 is unaffected
  • Version 11.10.2 is unaffected

Solutions

Update Mattermost to versions 11.11.0, 11.9.2, 11.8.6, 11.7.11, 11.10.2 or higher.

Credits

  • oduoke finder

References

Problem Types

  • CWE-789: Memory Allocation with Excessive Size Value CWE