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Denial of service via unbounded document content extraction in Mattermost Server

Type: advisorySources: OSV

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

Products
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Affected versions
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Fixed versions
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CVEs
CVE-2026-10600
Confirmed fixed CVEs
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Updated in this feed
4 Nov 2026, 19:47 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

Denial of service via unbounded document content extraction in Mattermost Server

core-osv · Original source

Published 27 Jul 2026, 14:13 UTC

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

osv:CVE-2026-10600
Complete source record
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