CVE-2026-86433

NameCVE-2026-86433
Descriptioncommonmark versions from 1.5.0 before 2.8.4 contain a denial of service vulnerability in the Attributes extension where AttributesListener::findTargetAndDirection() performs quadratic-time sibling list scanning. Unauthenticated attackers can submit approximately 32 KB of repeated attribute blocks to cause parsing to take over 5 seconds, 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-g2gp-3wwq-f4ph
Fixed by: https://github.com/thephpleague/commonmark/commit/2d4c0fafa62501be919262064cffa6d71687430b (2.9.0)

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