CVE-2026-26233

Name: CVE-2026-26233
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2026-03-25T17:16:53.143+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 0.30%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2026-26233 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Mattermost versions 11.4.x <= 11.4.0, 11.3.x <= 11.3.1, 11.2.x <= 11.2.3, 10.11.x <= 10.11.11 fail to rate limit login requests which allows unauthenticated remote attackers to cause denial of service (server crash and restart) via HTTP/2 single packet attack with 100+ parallel login requests.. Mattermost Advisory ID: MMSA-2025-00566. EPSS estimates a 0.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Mattermost versions 11.4.x <= 11.4.0, 11.3.x <= 11.3.1, 11.2.x <= 11.2.3, 10.11.x <= 10.11.11 fail to rate limit login requests which allows unauthenticated remote attackers to cause denial of service (server crash and restart) via HTTP/2 single packet attack with 100+ parallel login requests.. Mattermost Advisory ID: MMSA-2025-00566

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

6.5/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.30%

22.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-400

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Mattermost	Mattermost Server	>= 10.11.0, < 10.11.12
Mattermost	Mattermost Server	>= 11.2.0, < 11.2.4
Mattermost	Mattermost Server	>= 11.3.0, < 11.3.2
Mattermost	Mattermost Server	>= 11.4.0, < 11.4.1

References

https://mattermost.com/security-updatesVendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Mar 25, 2026
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-26233?

How severe is CVE-2026-26233?

CVE-2026-26233 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.30% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2026-26233?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST