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CVE-2026-7263

DoS attack via DOMNode::C14N()

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 8.4.21, 8.5.6
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
  • Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: yes
  • Technical impact: partial

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.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: none · Automatable: yes · Technical impact: partial

  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • dom

    fixed in 8.4.21; fixed in 8.5.6

References 1

GitHub · php/php-src