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CVE-2026-12284

3.7 · LOW

Mattermost Desktop App versions <=6.2 6.2.2.0 fails to validate the IPC sender in the leaveCall handler which allows a malicious or compromised Mattermost server (or a user with script access to a…

Published Sep 17, 2026mattermostCWE-346EPSS 0.16%

Overview

CVE-2026-12284 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting mattermost mattermost_desktop. It was published on September 17, 2026 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 3.7 (LOW).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 3.7, rated LOW. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Mattermost Desktop App versions <=6.2 6.2.2.0 fails to validate the IPC sender in the leaveCall handler which allows a malicious or compromised Mattermost server (or a user with script access to a connected server view) to disconnect an active call belonging to a different connected server via the desktopAPI.leaveCall IPC message. Mattermost Advisory ID: MMSA-2026-00699

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from mattermost. Update mattermost_desktop to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
mattermostmattermost_desktop>= 6.2.0, < 6.2.3Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-12284?

CVE-2026-12284 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting mattermost mattermost_desktop. It was published on September 17, 2026 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 3.7 (LOW).

How severe is CVE-2026-12284?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 3.7, rated LOW. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2026-12284?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from mattermost. Update mattermost_desktop to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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