CVE-2026-93849
Full vulnerability record from the local CVENow database.
Description
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
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS score
6.5
(v3.1)
Vulnerability status
Awaiting Analysis
Source identifier
Published
2026-10-26 15:16:46.367000
Last modified
2026-10-26 17:17:31.240000
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{
"id": "CVE-2026-93849",
"sourceIdentifier": "[email protected]",
"published": "2026-10-26T15:16:46.367",
"lastModified": "2026-10-26T17:17:31.240",
"vulnStatus": "Awaiting Analysis",
"cveTags": [],
"descriptions": [
{
"lang": "en",
"value": "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"
}
],
"affected": [
{
"source": "[email protected]",
"affectedData": [
{
"vendor": "Mattermost",
"product": "Mattermost",
"defaultStatus": "unaffected",
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"version": "11.9.0",
"lessThanOrEqual": "11.9.1",
"versionType": "semver",
"status": "affected"
},
{
"version": "11.8.0",
"lessThanOrEqual": "11.8.5",
"versionType": "semver",
"status": "affected"
},
{
"version": "11.7.0",
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"versionType": "semver",
"status": "affected"
},
{
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"status": "affected"
},
{
"version": "11.11.0",
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},
{
"version": "11.9.2",
"status": "unaffected"
},
{
"version": "11.8.6",
"status": "unaffected"
},
{
"version": "11.7.11",
"status": "unaffected"
},
{
"version": "11.10.2",
"status": "unaffected"
}
]
}
]
}
],
"metrics": {
"cvssMetricV31": [
{
"source": "[email protected]",
"type": "Secondary",
"cvssData": {
"version": "3.1",
"vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
"baseScore": 6.5,
"baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
"attackVector": "NETWORK",
"attackComplexity": "LOW",
"privilegesRequired": "LOW",
"userInteraction": "NONE",
"scope": "UNCHANGED",
"confidentialityImpact": "NONE",
"integrityImpact": "NONE",
"availabilityImpact": "HIGH"
},
"exploitabilityScore": 2.8,
"impactScore": 3.6
}
],
"ssvcV203": [
{
"source": "134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0",
"ssvcData": {
"timestamp": "2026-10-26T15:32:42.705205Z",
"id": "CVE-2026-93849",
"options": [
{
"exploitation": "none"
},
{
"automatable": "no"
},
{
"technicalImpact": "partial"
}
],
"role": "CISA Coordinator",
"version": "2.0.3"
}
}
]
},
"weaknesses": [
{
"source": "[email protected]",
"type": "Secondary",
"description": [
{
"lang": "en",
"value": "CWE-789"
}
]
}
],
"references": [
{
"url": "https://mattermost.com/security-updates",
"source": "[email protected]"
}
]
}