All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
## [4.5.5] - 2026-01-20
### Security
- Fix missing limits on various federated properties [GHSA-gg8q-rcg7-p79g](https://github.com/mastodon/mastodon/security/advisories/GHSA-gg8q-rcg7-p79g)
- Fix remote user suspension bypass [GHSA-5h2f-wg8j-xqwp](https://github.com/mastodon/mastodon/security/advisories/GHSA-5h2f-wg8j-xqwp)
- Fix missing length limits on some user-provided fields [GHSA-6x3w-9g92-gvf3](https://github.com/mastodon/mastodon/security/advisories/GHSA-6x3w-9g92-gvf3)
Mastodon imposes a few hard limits on federated content.
These limits are intended to be very generous and way above what the Mastodon user experience is optimized for, so as to accomodate future changes and unusual or unforeseen usage patterns, while still providing some limits for performance reasons.
The following table attempts to summary those limits.
| Limited property | Size limit | Consequence of exceeding the limit |