{"id":"CVE-2026-6850","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2026-6850","generatedAt":"2026-10-28T03:41:08.793Z","title":"Mattermost versions 11.7.x <= 11.7.2, 11.6.x <= 11.6.4, 10.11.x <= 10.11.19 fail to validate the length and content of message attachment field values, which allows an authenticated attacker to cause a denial of service for all users in a channel via a…","description":"Mattermost versions 11.7.x <= 11.7.2, 11.6.x <= 11.6.4, 10.11.x <= 10.11.19 fail to validate the length and content of message attachment field values, which allows an authenticated attacker to cause a denial of service for all users in a channel via a post containing a specially crafted payload that triggers catastrophic backtracking in the client-side markdown parser.. Mattermost Advisory ID: MMSA-2026-00658","published":"2026-07-13T09:16:25.000Z","lastModified":"2026-07-13T21:42:02.000Z","status":"Analyzed","sourceIdentifier":"responsibledisclosure@mattermost.com","cvss":{"version":"3.1","score":6.5,"severity":"MEDIUM","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"},"cwe":["CWE-1333"],"affected":["mattermost/mattermost server"],"epss":{"score":0.0042,"percentile":0.36148,"date":"2026-10-27","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"low","text":"Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.42%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"https://mattermost.com/security-updates","tags":["Vendor Advisory"],"source":"responsibledisclosure@mattermost.com"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-6850","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}