PT-2026-121528 · Lepture · Mistune

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CVE-2026-115348

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Published

2026-10-22

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Updated

2026-10-22

CVSS v3.1

7.5

High

VectorAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Mistune from 3.0.0 before 3.3.0 contains an algorithmic complexity vulnerability in the inline link parser's parse link text function that allows unauthenticated attackers to exhaust CPU with unbalanced brackets. Attackers can submit Markdown containing many unbalanced '[' or '![' characters, forcing repeated unbounded forward scans and tying up worker processes for minutes.

Fix

Resource Exhaustion

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

CVE-2026-115348

Affected Products

Mistune