CVE-2026-25783: Denial of service via malformed User-Agent header in getBrowserVersion
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-25783 is a medium (CVSS 4.3) vulnerability in mattermost. EPSS estimates a 0.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 23.1% of scored vulnerabilities.
Not severe (CVSS 4.3, network access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 2 · Related 2Timeline
- 16-03-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 16-03-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Mattermost versions 11.3.x <= 11.3.0, 11.2.x <= 11.2.2, 10.11.x <= 10.11.10 fail to properly validate User-Agent header tokens which allows an authenticated attacker to cause a request panic via a specially crafted User-Agent header. Mattermost Advisory ID: MMSA-2026-00586
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 3 sources · 1 version- OSV · GoEcosystem advisory · calculated4.3MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
- NVDNIST4.3MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
EPSS trend
Probability
0.30%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
23%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
Decrease -0.06 pp
From 0.37% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Known conditions: network-reachable, low-privilege account, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server2 products
- v5All versions (No fix recorded)
- v6All versions (No fix recorded)
Mattermost2 products
- mattermost11.3.0 | ≥ 11.2.0, ≤ 11.2.2 | ≥ 10.11.0, ≤ 10.11.10
- mattermost_server≥ 10.11.0, < 10.11.11 | ≥ 11.2.0, < 11.2.3 | ≥ 11.3.0, < 11.3.1
Github.com/mattermost1 product
- mattermost-server< 5.3.2-0.20260129181235-1346cf529aef | ≥ 10.11.0-rc1, < 10.11.11 | ≥ 11.2.0-rc1, < 11.2.3 | ≥ 11.3.0-rc1, < 11.3.1 | ≥ 11.3.0-rc1+incompatible, < 11.3.1+incompatible
Github.com/mattermost/mattermost/server1 product
- v8< 8.0.0-20260129181235-1346cf529aef
4 vendors · 6 products