CVE-2026-5308: Missing request body size limits on Zoom plugin HTTP endpoints

Published May 22, 2026
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Updated

Mattermost versions 11.6.x <= 11.6.0, 11.5.x <= 11.5.3, 11.4.x <= 11.4.4, 10.11.x <= 10.11.14 fail to enforce request body size limits on plugin HTTP endpoints which allows an attacker to cause a denial of service via crafted oversized HTTP requests.. Mattermost Advisory ID: MMSA-2026-00646

Affected Software

5 affected components
Mattermost Mattermost=11.6.0, >=11.5.0<=11.5.3, >=11.4.0<=11.4.4, >=10.11.0<=10.11.14
Mattermost Mattermost Server>=10.11.0<10.11.15
Mattermost Mattermost Server>=11.4.0<11.4.5
Mattermost Mattermost Server>=11.5.0<11.5.4
Mattermost Mattermost Server>=11.6.0<11.6.1

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade Mattermost to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 11.7.0
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade Mattermost to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 11.6.1
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade Mattermost to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 11.5.4
  4. Upgrade

    Upgrade Mattermost to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 11.4.5
  5. Upgrade

    Upgrade Mattermost to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 10.11.15
  6. Compensating control

    Mitigate denial-of-service risk by limiting/request-filtering HTTP request body sizes to what is expected for Mattermost plugin HTTP endpoints until Mattermost is upgraded to a fixed version (MMSA-2026-00646).

Event History

May 22, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:20 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:20 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·11:16 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-5308?

The severity of CVE-2026-5308 is medium with a score of 4.9.

2

How do I fix CVE-2026-5308?

To fix CVE-2026-5308, update Mattermost to versions 11.7.0, 11.6.1, 11.5.4, 11.4.5, or 10.11.15 or higher.

3

What does CVE-2026-5308 describe?

CVE-2026-5308 describes missing request body size limits on Zoom plugin HTTP endpoints in certain Mattermost versions.

4

What is the impact of CVE-2026-5308?

The impact of CVE-2026-5308 allows an attacker to cause a denial of service via crafted oversized HTTP requests.

5

Which versions of Mattermost are affected by CVE-2026-5308?

Mattermost versions 11.6.x <= 11.6.0, 11.5.x <= 11.5.3, 11.4.x <= 11.4.4, and 10.11.x <= 10.11.14 are affected by CVE-2026-5308.

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