CVE-2026-8683

Overly long URLs crash the Mattermost Desktop App

State
Published
Severity
6.5 Medium
Published
Jun 15, 2026
Updated
Jun 15, 2026
Reserved
May 15, 2026

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Description

Mattermost Desktop App versions <=6.1 5.5.13.0 fail to account for attempting to open extremely long URLs in the Mattermost Desktop App which allows a malicious server owner to crash the application via including a script to call window.open on a very large URL. Mattermost Advisory ID: MMSA-2026-00652

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.16.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HMattermost

Weaknesses

  • CWE-770 Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling

Affected Products

ProductVersions
MattermostMattermost
  • 5.5.13 and earlierAffected
  • 6.2.0Not affected
  • 5.13.6.0Not affected

References

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