CVE-2026-16270 PUBLISHED

ReDoS in Open Mercato

Assigner: CERT-PL
Reserved: 20.07.2026 Published: 22.07.2026 Updated: 22.07.2026

Open Mercato does not validate regex rules. An attacker with privileges to create the regex rule can add an unsafe regex to a field. When someone provide the proper string it can result in a DoS attack.

This issue was fixed in version 0.6.4.

Metrics

CVSS Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CVSS Score: 6.9

Product Status

Vendor Open Mercato
Product Open Mercato
Versions Default: unaffected
  • affected from 0 to 0.6.4 (excl.)

Credits

  • Pawel Scibiorski finder

References

Problem Types

  • CWE-1333 Inefficient regular expression complexity CWE

Impacts

  • CAPEC-492 Regular Expression Exponential Blowup