CVE 7.5 HIGH

Unauthenticated WebSocket binary frame causes denial of service in Mattermost Server_CVE-2026-5740

7.5 / 10
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Description

Mattermost versions 11.6.x <= 11.6.0, 11.5.x <= 11.5.3, 11.4.x <= 11.4.4, 10.11.x <= 10.11.14 fail to properly validate msgpack-encoded WebSocket frames before memory allocation which allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to crash the server process and cause a full service outage for all users via a crafted binary WebSocket message sent to the public WebSocket endpoint.. Mattermost Advisory ID: MMSA-2026-00647

Basic Information

ID CVE-2026-5740
Source Mattermost
Published May 22, 2026 at 10:22
Modified May 22, 2026 at 12:14

Affected Product

Vendor Mattermost
Product Mattermost
Version 11.6.0
Affected Versions Mattermost Mattermost 11.6.0
Mattermost Mattermost 11.5.0
Mattermost Mattermost 11.4.0
Mattermost Mattermost 10.11.0

CWE Classification

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