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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD8.7 High

CVE-2026-86433

commonmark 1.5.0 before 2.8.4 Denial of Service via Attributes

Description

commonmark versions from 1.5.0 before 2.8.4 contain a denial of service vulnerability in the Attributes extension where AttributesListener::findTargetAndDirection() performs quadratic-time sibling list scanning. Unauthenticated attackers can submit approximately 32 KB of repeated attribute blocks to cause parsing to take over 5 seconds, exhausting server resources.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

thephpleague commonmark

Default version status: unaffected

  • 1.5.0 to < 2.8.4affected
  • 2.8.4unaffected
pkg:composer/league/commonmark

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