CVE 7.5 HIGH

CVE-2026-9496_CVE-2026-9496

7.5 / 10
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:P

Description

Versions of the package pacote from 11.2.7 are vulnerable to Denial of Service (DoS) via the addGitSha function. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by supplying a specially crafted spec.rawSpec value that triggers the function’s regex replacement and string-manipulation logic, causing excessive CPU consumption and potentially stalling or crashing the process.

Basic Information

ID CVE-2026-9496
Source snyk
Published May 26, 2026 at 05:00

Affected Product

Vendor n/a
Product pacote
Version 11.2.7
Affected Versions n/a pacote 11.2.7
n/a org.webjars.npm:pacote 11.2.7

References

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