CVE-2026-86349
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CVE-2026-86349 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.3/10 on the CVSS scale. Mattermost versions 11.9.x <= 11.9.0, 11.8.x <= 11.8.4, 11.7.x <= 11.7.8, 10.11.x <= 10.11.22 fail to limit the nesting depth in the server-side Markdown parser which allows an authenticated attacker to cause a denial of service (CPU resource exhaustion) via a crafted post containing deeply nested blockquotes or list items.. Mattermost Advisory ID: MMSA-2026-00707. EPSS estimates a 0.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Mattermost versions 11.9.x <= 11.9.0, 11.8.x <= 11.8.4, 11.7.x <= 11.7.8, 10.11.x <= 10.11.22 fail to limit the nesting depth in the server-side Markdown parser which allows an authenticated attacker to cause a denial of service (CPU resource exhaustion) via a crafted post containing deeply nested blockquotes or list items.. Mattermost Advisory ID: MMSA-2026-00707
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mattermost | Mattermost | >= 11.9.0, <= 11.9.0; >= 11.8.0, <= 11.8.4; >= 11.7.0, <= 11.7.8; >= 10.11.0, <= 10.11.22 |
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- Status
- Awaiting Analysis
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