Medium
ReDoS in Open Mercato
Type: advisorySources: OSV
Open Mercato does not validate regex rules. An attacker with privileges to create the regex rule can add an unsafe regex to a field. When someone provide the proper string it can result in a DoS attack. This issue was fixed in version 0.6.4.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2026-16270
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 7 Nov 2026, 05:47 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Open Mercato does not validate regex rules. An attacker with privileges to create the regex rule can add an unsafe regex to a field. When someone provide the proper string it can result in a DoS attack. This issue was fixed in version 0.6.4.
osv:CVE-2026-16270
Complete source record
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