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CVE-2026-72914 Mastodon: Exhausting data by an unauthenticated request to the admin retention API

🗓️ 10 Aug 2026 21:13:20Reported by GitHub_MType 
cvelist
 cvelist
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Unauthenticated DoS in Mastodon admin retention API via expensive SQL queries before authorization check.

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BIT-MASTODON-2026-72914 Mastodon: Exhausting data by an unauthenticated request to the admin retention API
17 Aug 202605:46
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PT-2026-69983
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17 Aug 202600:00
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CVE-2026-72914 Mastodon: Exhausting data by an unauthenticated request to the admin retention API
10 Aug 202621:13
vulnrichment
[
  {
    "vendor": "mastodon",
    "product": "mastodon",
    "versions": [
      {
        "version": "< 4.4.21",
        "status": "affected"
      },
      {
        "version": ">= 4.5.0-beta.1, < 4.5.14",
        "status": "affected"
      },
      {
        "version": ">= 4.6.0-beta.1, < 4.6.4",
        "status": "affected"
      }
    ]
  }
]

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