Arbitrary application execution via unvalidated server-controlled URLs in Help menu_CVE-2026-1046

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    "description": "Mattermost Desktop App versions <=6.0 6.2.0 5.2.13.0 fail to validate help links which allows a malicious Mattermost server to execute arbitrary executables on a user\u2019s system via the user clicking on certain items in the Help menu Mattermost Advisory ID: MMSA-2026-00577",
    "published": "2026-02-16T12:10:38.668Z",
    "modified": "2026-02-16T12:10:38.668Z",
    "type": "cve",
    "title": "Arbitrary application execution via unvalidated server-controlled URLs in Help menu",
    "source": "Mattermost",
    "references": "https://mattermost.com/security-updates",
    "id": "CVE-2026-1046",
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    "sourceData": "Mattermost Mattermost 0\nMattermost Mattermost 0",
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        "version": "3.1"
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