{
  "affected": [
    {
      "ranges": [
        {
          "database_specific": {
            "extracted_events": [
              {
                "range": [
                  {
                    "introduced": "3.0.0"
                  },
                  {
                    "fixed": "3.3.0"
                  }
                ],
                "source": "AFFECTED_FIELD",
                "strategy": "StandardRange"
              },
              {
                "range": [
                  {
                    "introduced": "3.0.0"
                  },
                  {
                    "fixed": "3.3.0"
                  }
                ],
                "source": "DESCRIPTION"
              }
            ]
          },
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "4222ee11c119fc8b308c6f8137f35a394e08065b"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "15c3b79325125272263d7d42492ec8f757447191"
            }
          ],
          "repo": "https://github.com/lepture/mistune",
          "type": "GIT"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [
    "GHSA-x2gr-6qf2-fc9x"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cna_assigner": "VulnCheck",
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-400"
    ],
    "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/115xxx/CVE-2026-115348.json"
  },
  "details": "Mistune from 3.0.0 before 3.3.0 contains an algorithmic complexity vulnerability in the inline link parser's parse_link_text function that allows unauthenticated attackers to exhaust CPU with unbalanced brackets. Attackers can submit Markdown containing many unbalanced '[' or '![' characters, forcing repeated unbounded forward scans and tying up worker processes for minutes.",
  "id": "CVE-2026-115348",
  "modified": "2026-10-28T02:31:09.904395068Z",
  "published": "2026-10-22T19:13:25.416Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/115xxx/CVE-2026-115348.json"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://github.com/lepture/mistune/security/advisories/GHSA-x2gr-6qf2-fc9x"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-115348"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/mistune-before-3.3.0-quadratic-time-dos-via-parse-link-text"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.9.2",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N",
      "type": "CVSS_V4"
    }
  ],
  "summary": "Mistune before 3.3.0 Quadratic-Time DoS via parse_link_text"
}