Resource exhaustion in Mattermost

CVE-2026-10600

Mattermost versions 11.8.x <= 11.8.0, 11.7.x <= 11.7.3, 11.6.x <= 11.6.5, 10.11.x <= 10.11.20 fail to bound the time and resource consumption of server-side document content extraction which allows an authenticated user with file-upload permission to degrade file uploads for all users on the server via repeatedly uploading small documents that are cheap to upload but expensive to extract, saturating the shared extraction worker pool.. Mattermost Advisory ID: MMSA-2026-00694

EPSS: 0.002 (12.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-10600?
CVE-2026-10600 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mattermost, classified under Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2026-07-27.
How severe is CVE-2026-10600?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.