# CVE-2026-5755: Denial of service via crafted TIFF file upload

> CVE-2026-5755: Denial of service via crafted TIFF file upload. CVSS 6.5 (CVSS 3.1).

Canonical: https://rewindex.com/cve/CVE-2026-5755
Last updated: 2026-07-23T16:10:00Z

- Published: 2026-05-22 10:18 UTC · Updated: 2026-07-23 16:10 UTC · Assigner: Mattermost
- CVSS: 6.5 (CVSS 3.1) · Severity: Medium · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- EPSS: 0.25%, 16th percentile (scored 2026-10-25)
- CISA KEV: no
- CWE: CWE-400

## Description

Mattermost versions 11.6.x \<= 11.6.0, 11.5.x \<= 11.5.2, 11.5.x \<= 11.5.3, 11.4.x \<= 11.4.4, 10.11.x \<= 10.11.14 fail to validate the TIFF IFD offset in the image header before allocating memory, which allows authenticated users with file upload or posting permissions to cause a denial of service (server OOM) via uploading a crafted TIFF file or posting a URL that serves one.. Mattermost Advisory ID: MMSA-2026-00648

## Affected vendors and products

- Mattermost: Mattermost

## Tracked companies

- [Mattermost](https://rewindex.com/company/mattermost.md)

## References

- [CVE record on cve.org](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-5755)
- [NVD entry](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-5755)
- [https://mattermost.com/security-updates](https://mattermost.com/security-updates)

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Canonical: https://rewindex.com/cve/CVE-2026-5755 · Markdown: https://rewindex.com/cve/CVE-2026-5755.md · JSON: https://rewindex.com/api/v1/cves/CVE-2026-5755 · Data licensed CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) · Generated 2026-10-26T02:15:12.024Z