Fix authenticated members disabling file content indexing server-wide via extraction pool exhaustion (CVE-2026-11993) | HOL Guard CVE

Unknown severity · Source severity not reportedCVE-2026-11993

Fix authenticated members disabling file content indexing server-wide via extraction pool exhaustion

Answer in brief

CVE-2026-11993 records a Unknown severity vulnerability in Fix authenticated members disabling file content indexing server-wide via extraction pool exhaustion. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. The current feed maps Mattermost/Mattermost (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.

Analysis pending evidence review

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Published Sep 14, 2026Updated Sep 14, 2026Source checked Sep 14, 2026First seen by HOL Sep 14, 2026Material review Sep 14, 2026

Upstream Advisory

Key facts

Risk: Unknown severitySource severity not reported
Exploitation: Not marked as known exploited
Affected software: 1 mapped package or product
Fix availability: Not reported

Why this deserves its current priority

A CVSS score is not reported in the current record. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. Treat this as a source-backed prioritization signal, not a statement about your environment.

Analysis status

Analysis pending evidence review

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Affected scope and exposure questions

The current feed maps Mattermost/Mattermost (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.

Mapped affected packages and fixed versions
Package	Affected range	Fixed version
Mattermost/Mattermostgeneric	11.9.0 \|\| 11.8.0 \|\| 11.7.0 \|\| 10.11.0	Not reported

Recommended response

Check inventory. Check lockfiles and deployed manifests for Mattermost/Mattermost.
Review the reported fix. Monitor this advisory for an available fix and review any installs of the affected package.

Evidence timeline and material changes

Published upstream
Sep 14, 2026
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:record
Source modified
Sep 14, 2026
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:record
First seen by HOL
Sep 14, 2026

Sources and claim methodology

Source referencemattermost.com

Upstream source 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 properly enforce the limit of concurrent files being processed and handled failed files, which allows a user with permission to upload files to spawn more goroutines than intended and block the indexing of other files via uploading heavy files constantly to the server.. Mattermost Advisory ID: MMSA-2026-00696

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