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CVE-2026-59928

HIGH SEVERITY

CVSS Score & Metrics

Base Score
7.5 / 10
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Vulnerability Description

Mistune is a Python Markdown parser with renderers and plugins. Prior to 3.3.0, a Markdown document containing many repeated or distinct reference-link definitions causes quadratic work in src/mistune/block_parser.py and the ref_links environment dictionary handling, allowing denial of service through CPU exhaustion. This issue is fixed in version 3.3.0.

Vulnerability Details

Published Date
Last Modified
CWE ID
CWE-407
Source
NVD
Vendor
lepture
Product
mistune

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