CVE-2026-121444
highsvg-sanitizer from 0.11.0 before 1.1.0 contains an algorithmic complexity denial of service vulnerability in hasInfiniteLoop() and countUse() of the use refere…
svg-sanitizer from 0.11.0 before 1.1.0 contains an algorithmic complexity denial of service vulnerability in hasInfiniteLoop() and countUse() of the use reference-graph analysis. Attackers can upload a small layered SVG with 15 levels of fanned-out use elements, forcing exponential path enumeration that pins PHP workers for hours.
CVSS
7.5
7.5 (CVSS v3.1)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Severity source: NVD CVSS v3.1 (disclosure@vulncheck.com)
Timeline (UTC)
Published: 2026-11-03 15:17
Modified: 2026-11-03 19:18
NVD status: Deferred
Last synced 1 day ago
Verified against the source API 2026-11-03 19:20 UTC
Exploitation
Not listed in CISA KEV (as of last catalog sync)
Absence from KEV does not mean a CVE is not exploited. Exploitation status: unknown (no authoritative evidence in our sources).
Affected products
Not reported by the source (unknown — not "none").
Weakness classification (CWE)
Source: NVD / CISA. “NVD-CWE-Other” and “NVD-CWE-noinfo” mean NVD could not assign a specific weakness.
Mitigation & advisories
No vendor advisory or patch reference tagged by NVD. Check the references below.
References
- https://github.com/darylldoyle/svg-sanitizer/security/advisories/GHSA-hrwm-vcc9-hcm4 disclosure@vulncheck.com
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/svg-sanitizer-0.11.0-before-1.1.0-algorithmic-complex... disclosure@vulncheck.com
Data sources
NVD CVE API 2.0 — fetched 2026-11-03 19:20 UTC · record ↗

