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CVE-2026-86428

HIGH CVSS: 7.5 Published: 2026-09-07 Modified: 2026-09-09

Description

commonmark versions from 1.5.0 before 2.10.0 contain a denial of service vulnerability in the AttributesExtension when processing distinctly-named attributes. Attackers can submit Markdown with numerous distinct attribute names to cause quadratic-time attribute merging and filtering, consuming disproportionate CPU resources and preventing legitimate requests from completing.

Affected Platforms

Thephpleague Commonmark

Weakness Type

CWE-407

References