CVE-2026-58421
Unauthenticated ReDoS via CODEOWNERS pattern matching allows denial of service
Description
Unauthenticated ReDoS via CODEOWNERS pattern matching allows denial of service
INFO
Published Date :
July 3, 2026, 9:17 p.m.
Last Modified :
July 6, 2026, 6:18 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
88ee5874-cf24-4952-aea0-31affedb7ff2
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | |||||
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 |
Solution
- Sanitize input for CODEOWNERS patterns.
- Update relevant libraries or code.
- Implement stricter input validation.
- Monitor system performance.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
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stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2026-58421
weaknesses.
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CVE-2026-58421 vulnerability over time.
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CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Jul. 06, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Added Reference https://github.com/go-gitea/gitea/security/advisories/GHSA-v96j-25gv-g2w9 Added SSVC {'id': 'CVE-2026-58421', 'role': 'CISA Coordinator', 'options': [{'exploitation': 'poc'}, {'automatable': 'yes'}, {'technicalImpact': 'partial'}], 'version': '2.0.3', 'timestamp': '2026-07-06T15:12:21.183919Z'} -
New CVE Received by 88ee5874-cf24-4952-aea0-31affedb7ff2
Jul. 03, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Affected [{'vendor': 'Gitea', 'product': 'Gitea Open Source Git Server', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'lessThan': '1.26.2', 'versionType': 'semver'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}] Added Description Unauthenticated ReDoS via CODEOWNERS pattern matching allows denial of service Added CWE CWE-284 Added Reference https://blog.gitea.com/release-of-1.26.3-and-1.26.4/ Added Reference https://github.com/go-gitea/gitea/pull/38011 Added Reference https://github.com/go-gitea/gitea/releases/tag/v1.26.4 Added Reference https://github.com/go-gitea/gitea/security/advisories/GHSA-v96j-25gv-g2w9