CVE-2026-92987 PUBLISHED

roxmltree through 0.21.1 Denial of Service via Quadratic Parsing

Assigner: VulnCheck
Reserved: 17.09.2026 Published: 17.09.2026 Updated: 17.09.2026

roxmltree through 0.21.1 performs quadratic-time attribute and namespace validation during XML parsing without limits on attribute count. Attackers can craft XML documents with tens of thousands of attributes on a single element to consume excessive CPU time and cause denial of service.

Metrics

CVSS Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CVSS Score: 8.7

Product Status

Vendor RazrFalcon
Product roxmltree
Versions Default: unaffected
  • affected from 0 to 0.21.1 (incl.)

Credits

  • trickyfalcon reporter

References

Problem Types

  • Inefficient Algorithmic Complexity CWE