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CVE-2026-50129
Mastodon: Persistent anonymous DoS via unhandled NoMethodError in MATH_TRANSFORMER
Description

Mastodon is a free, open-source social network server based on ActivityPub. Prior to 4.5.11, 4.4.18, and 4.3.24, a DoS can be triggered by (Uncaught Exception vulerability), due to missing exception handling in the math sanitizer. Malformed <math> nodes can result in a DoS of a whole server or targeted users services, depending on the type of action that includes the malformed nodes and the services interacting with it. This vulnerability is fixed in 4.5.11, 4.4.18, and 4.3.24.

INFO

Published Date :

June 24, 2026, 7:50 p.m.

Last Modified :

June 24, 2026, 7:50 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

No

Source :

GitHub_M
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2026-50129 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

No affected product recoded yet

Solution
Apply security patches to fix unhandled exceptions in the math sanitizer causing denial of service.
  • Update Mastodon to version 4.5.11 or later.
  • Update Mastodon to version 4.4.18 or later.
  • Update Mastodon to version 4.3.24 or later.

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