GHSA-VHGH-G7X8-4RX8

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2026-03-26 18:31 – Updated: 2026-03-31 23:05
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Summary
Mattermost doesn't validate decompressed archive entry sizes during file extraction
Details

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 validate decompressed archive entry sizes during file extraction which allows authenticated users with file upload permissions to cause a denial of service via crafted zip archives containing highly compressed entries (zip bombs) that exhaust server memory. Mattermost Advisory ID: MMSA-2026-00598.

Severity ?
6.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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  "affected": [
    {
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        "name": "github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server/v8"
      },
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            {
              "introduced": "11.4.0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "11.4.1"
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    },
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              "introduced": "8.0.0-20260105080200-d27a2195068d"
            },
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            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ]
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  ],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2026-3114"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-409"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2026-03-31T23:05:48Z",
    "nvd_published_at": "2026-03-26T17:16:42Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
  "details": "Mattermost versions 11.4.x \u003c= 11.4.0, 11.3.x \u003c= 11.3.1, 11.2.x \u003c= 11.2.3, 10.11.x \u003c= 10.11.11 fail to validate decompressed archive entry sizes during file extraction which allows authenticated users with file upload permissions to cause a denial of service via crafted zip archives containing highly compressed entries (zip bombs) that exhaust server memory. Mattermost Advisory ID: MMSA-2026-00598.",
  "id": "GHSA-vhgh-g7x8-4rx8",
  "modified": "2026-03-31T23:05:48Z",
  "published": "2026-03-26T18:31:42Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-3114"
    },
    {
      "type": "PACKAGE",
      "url": "https://github.com/mattermost/mattermost"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://mattermost.com/security-updates"
    }
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  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ],
  "summary": "Mattermost doesn\u0027t validate decompressed archive entry sizes during file extraction"
}


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