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Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: DEBIAN-CVE-2026-86430

league/commonmark versions before 2.9.1 contain multiple denial of service vulnerabilities in fenced code block detection, reference link label lookup, and emphasis delimiter processing that perform super-linear work on crafted input. Attackers can submit specially crafted Markdown with long backtick runs, nested brackets, or delimiter sequences to consume disproportionate CPU time and prevent legitimate requests from completing.

Products
php-league-commonmark
Affected versions
2.10.0-1, 2.10.1-1, 2.10.3-1, 2.3.9-1, 2.3.9-1+deb12u1, 2.4.0-1, 2.4.1-1, 2.4.2-1, 2.4.2-2, 2.5.0-1, 2.5.1-1, 2.5.3-1, 2.6.0-1, 2.6.1-1, 2.6.1-2, 2.6.2-1, 2.7.0-1, 2.7.0-1+deb13u1, 2.7.1-1, 2.7.1-2, 2.8.0-1, 2.8.1-1, 2.8.2-1, 2.8.2-2, 2.8.3-1, 2.9.0-1
Fixed versions
2.10.0-1
CVEs
CVE-2026-86430
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
28 Oct 2026, 11:09 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

DEBIAN-CVE-2026-86430

core-osv · Original source

Published 7 Sept 2026, 13:20 UTC

league/commonmark versions before 2.9.1 contain multiple denial of service vulnerabilities in fenced code block detection, reference link label lookup, and emphasis delimiter processing that perform super-linear work on crafted input. Attackers can submit specially crafted Markdown with long backtick runs, nested brackets, or delimiter sequences to consume disproportionate CPU time and prevent legitimate requests from completing.

osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2026-86430

php-league-commonmark

Fixed versions: Not specified

php-league-commonmark

Fixed versions: Not specified

php-league-commonmark

Fixed versions: 2.10.0-1

Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2026-86430",
  "method": "structured",
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    "summary": "league/commonmark versions before 2.9.1 contain multiple denial of service vulnerabilities in fenced code block detection, reference link label lookup, and emphasis delimiter processing that perform super-linear work on crafted input. Attackers can submit specially crafted Markdown with long backtick runs, nested brackets, or delimiter sequences to consume disproportionate CPU time and prevent legitimate requests from completing.",
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          ],
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      "modified": "2026-10-09T09:47:36.783906854Z",
      "provider": "osv",
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  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 111718,
  "published_at": "2026-09-07T13:20:42.32+00:00"
}