CVE-2026-86435
CVE-2026-86435 · commonmark 1.5.0 before 2.8.4 Denial of Service via Footnote
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commonmark versions from 1.5.0 before 2.8.4 contain a denial of service vulnerability in the Footnote extension that fails to deduplicate footnote definitions. Attackers can craft documents with duplicate footnote definitions and references to create quadratic output expansion, consuming excessive memory and CPU to exhaust server resources.
CVSS 8.7 · High · EPSS 0.5% · Fix available
- Published
- Updated
Stack: system
Affected products and versions
commonmark
- Versions
- ≥ 1.5.0, < 2.8.4: Affected (semver)
- 2.8.4: Not affected (semver)
Update to 2.8.4
php-league-commonmark Debian:12
- Versions
- 2.10.0-1
- 2.10.1-1
- 2.10.3-1
- 2.3.9-1
- 2.3.9-1+deb12u1
- 2.4.0-1
- 2.4.1-1
- 2.4.2-1
- 2.4.2-2
- 2.5.0-1
- 2.5.1-1
- 2.5.3-1
- 2.6.0-1
- 2.6.1-1
- 2.6.1-2
- 2.6.2-1
- 2.7.0-1
- 2.7.1-1
- 2.7.1-2
- 2.8.0-1
- 2.8.1-1
- 2.8.2-1
- 2.8.2-2
- 2.8.3-1
- 2.9.0-1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published
php-league-commonmark Debian:13
- Versions
- 2.10.0-1
- 2.10.1-1
- 2.10.3-1
- 2.7.0-1
- 2.7.0-1+deb13u1
- 2.7.1-1
- 2.7.1-2
- 2.8.0-1
- 2.8.1-1
- 2.8.2-1
- 2.8.2-2
- 2.8.3-1
- 2.9.0-1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published
php-league-commonmark Debian:14
- Versions
- 2.7.0-1
- 2.7.1-1
- 2.7.1-2
- 2.8.0-1
- 2.8.1-1
- 2.8.2-1
- 2.8.2-2
- 2.8.3-1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 2.9.0-1
Update to 2.9.0-1
php-league-commonmark Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS
- Versions
- 1.1.2-1
- 1.2.0-1
- 1.3.0-1
- 1.3.1-1
- 1.3.1-1ubuntu2
- 1.3.1-1ubuntu2+esm1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published
php-league-commonmark Ubuntu:Pro:22.04:LTS
- Versions
- 1.5.7-2build1
- 1.6.6-1build1
- 1.6.7-1
- 1.6.7-1ubuntu0.1~esm1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published
php-league-commonmark Ubuntu:Pro:24.04:LTS
- Versions
- 2.3.9-1
- 2.4.1-1
- 2.4.2-1
- 2.4.2-2
- 2.4.2-2ubuntu0.1~esm1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published
php-league-commonmark Ubuntu:26.04:LTS
- Versions
- 2.7.0-1
- 2.7.1-2
- 2.8.0-1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published