MEDIUM · 4.6

CVE-2026-1628

Mattermost Desktop App versions <=5.13.3 fail to attach listeners restricting navigation to external sites within the Mattermost app which allows a malicious server to expose preload script functional...

Vulnerability Description

Mattermost Desktop App versions <=5.13.3 fail to attach listeners restricting navigation to external sites within the Mattermost app which allows a malicious server to expose preload script functionality to untrusted servers via having a user open an external link in their Mattermost server. Mattermost Advisory ID: MMSA-2026-00596

CVSS Score

4.6

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
LOW
Availability
NONE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
MattermostMattermost Desktop< 5.13.4

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2026-1628?

CVE-2026-1628 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.6 (MEDIUM). Mattermost Desktop App versions <=5.13.3 fail to attach listeners restricting navigation to external sites within the Mattermost app which allows a malicious server to expose preload script functional...

How severe is CVE-2026-1628?

CVE-2026-1628 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2026-1628?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mattermost Mattermost Desktop.