CVE-2026-14298: medium-severity vulnerability in Mattermost
Boards archive import endpoint allows resource exhaustion via zip bomb and file size limit bypass in Mattermost
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13Vexday Risk Score
No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.
ssvc Trackcvss 6.5epss 0.4%
Mattermost versions 11.9.x <= 11.9.0, 11.8.x <= 11.8.4, 11.7.x <= 11.7.7, 10.11.x <= 10.11.22 fail to limit decompressed content size and enforce the configured maximum file size in the Boards archive import handler, which allows an authenticated user to cause memory exhaustion or unbounded disk consumption via a crafted .boardarchive file uploaded to the import endpoint.. Mattermost Advisory ID: MMSA-2026-00713
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected products
Mattermost · MattermostRelated CVEs — Mattermost
In the same product, most dangerous first.
CVE-2025-25279CRITICALArbitrary file read in Mattermost Boards via import & export board archiveEPSS 24.2%CVE-2021-37859HIGHReflected XSS in OAuth FlowEPSS 3.3%CVE-2022-3257LOWServer-side Denial of Service while processing a specifically crafted GIF fileEPSS 1.3%CVE-2022-4044MEDIUMAuthenticated user could send multiple requests containing a large Auto Responder Message payload and can crash a Mattermost serverEPSS 1.1%CVE-2022-3147LOWServer-side Denial of Service while processing a specifically crafted JPEG fileEPSS 1.1%CVE-2025-4981CRITICALPath Traversal Leading to RCE by Any Authenticated Mattermost UserEPSS 1.0%
References
https://mattermost.com/security-updates