CVE-2026-4643 (GCVE-0-2026-4643)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-05-18 08:43 – Updated: 2026-05-18 14:36
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Calling window.close() from server-side content causes crash in the Mattermost Desktop App
Summary
Mattermost Desktop App versions <=6.1 6.0.1 5.4.13.0 fail to prevent server-rendered content from closing an underlying application view in the Mattermost Desktop App which allows a malicious server or plugin to crash the desktop client via invoking {{window.close()}} in the renderer context, leading to a denial of service condition at the client level. Mattermost Advisory ID: MMSA-2026-00633
Severity
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-05-18 14:35 UTC
CWE
- CWE-754 - Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions
Assigner
References
1 reference
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://mattermost.com/security-updates | vendor-advisory |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mattermost | Mattermost |
Affected:
0 , ≤ 6.0.1
(semver)
Affected: 0 , ≤ 5.4.13 (semver) Unaffected: 6.2.0 Unaffected: 6.1.1.0 Unaffected: 5.13.5.0 |
guessed |
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