Vulnerability · Published Jun 15, 2026 · Assigned by Mattermost

CVE-2026-6517Mattermost Desktop App fails to restrict the allow list of domains which NTLM credentials are passed

Medium 6.3

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in Mattermost from Mattermost. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 8% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.3Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 91.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Mattermost Desktop App versions <=6.1 5.5.13.0 fail to restrict the allow list of domains to which NTLM credentials were forwarded to in the Mattermost Desktop App which allows any user on a server without the image proxy enabled to intercept other users credentials via embedding an image that routes to an external web server. Mattermost Advisory ID: MMSA-2026-00651

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Mattermost Mattermost 0 – through 5.5.13

Weakness: CWE-522 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

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