CVE-2026-9358
postcss AST Serialization container.js toString recursion
Description
A vulnerability was determined in postcss up to 7.1.1. Affected is the function toString of the file src/selectors/container.js of the component AST Serialization. Executing a manipulation can lead to uncontrolled recursion. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized. The vendor explains, that according to his definition "DoS on server-side on user-generated CSS is low risk for us (since most users compile own CSS with PostCSS)."
INFO
Published Date :
May 24, 2026, 5:30 a.m.
Last Modified :
May 24, 2026, 5:30 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
VulDB
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2026-9358
vulnerability.
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Solution
- Update PostCSS to the latest version.
- Review CSS compilation for uncontrolled recursion.
- Apply vendor mitigation if compilation is user-driven.
- Monitor for potential exploits in user-generated CSS.
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
May. 24, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description A vulnerability was determined in postcss up to 7.1.1. Affected is the function toString of the file src/selectors/container.js of the component AST Serialization. Executing a manipulation can lead to uncontrolled recursion. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized. The vendor explains, that according to his definition "DoS on server-side on user-generated CSS is low risk for us (since most users compile own CSS with PostCSS)." Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) Added CWE CWE-404 Added CWE CWE-674 Added Reference https://gist.github.com/bx33661/581e3a38134601c04e19b4dfc9b459b9 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/submit/813080 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/vuln/365321 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/vuln/365321/cti