CVE-2026-12882

Medium

Description

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 parse Markdown autolinks with unmatched trailing closing parentheses in linear time, which allows an authenticated user with permission to create posts to cause excessive server CPU consumption and degrade availability for other users via specially crafted post or message attachment content. Mattermost Advisory ID: MMSA-2026-00703

SeverityMedium
CVSS4.3
Exploit probability—
ProductMattermost Server
PublishedSep 14, 2026
First seenSep 14, 2026
Weakness typeCWE-407CWE-407

How to fix

Update
  • mattermost mattermost_server10.11.23, 11.7.8, 11.8.5, 11.9.1 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
mattermost mattermost_server10.11.0 ≤ v < 10.11.23, 11.7.0 ≤ v < 11.7.8, 11.8.0 ≤ v < 11.8.5, 11.9.0 ≤ v < 11.9.110.11.23, 11.7.8, 11.8.5, 11.9.1

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