CVE-2026-86432

NameCVE-2026-86432
Descriptioncommonmark versions from 2.0.0 before 2.8.4 contain a denial of service vulnerability in XmlRenderer that emits depth-proportional indentation for every XML tag. Attackers can provide deeply nested Markdown or AST structures to cause quadratic memory consumption and output amplification, exhausting server resources.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, ENISA, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Debian ELTS, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
php-league-commonmark (PTS)bookworm2.3.9-1+deb12u1vulnerable
trixie2.7.0-1+deb13u1vulnerable
forky, sid2.10.0-1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
php-league-commonmarksource(unstable)2.9.0-1

Notes

https://github.com/thephpleague/commonmark/security/advisories/GHSA-mj63-m3rc-8ppr
Fixed by: https://github.com/thephpleague/commonmark/commit/b5ac8c3947ca81844e85a09c7e0a5b4148bde2e1 (2.9.0)

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