FKIE_CVE-2026-7263

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2026-05-10 06:16 - Updated: 2026-05-12 17:35
Severity ?
7.5 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Summary
In PHP versions 8.4.* before 8.4.21 and 8.5.* before 8.5.6, DOMNode::C14N() method may process the XML data incorrectly, causing a circular linked list in the data structure representing the XML document. This may cause subsequent processing of the XML document to enter infinite loop, causing denial of service in the processing application.
References
security@php.nethttps://github.com/php/php-src/security/advisories/GHSA-4jhr-8w89-j733Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
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