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2 vulnerabilities by DiffSK
CVE-2026-112300 (GCVE-0-2026-112300)
Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2026-10-19 20:30 – Updated: 2026-10-20 16:09
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
DiffSK configobj __init__.py _sectionmarker redos
Summary
A vulnerability was identified in DiffSK configobj up to 5.0.9. Affected by this vulnerability is the function _sectionmarker of the file configobj/__init__.py. The manipulation leads to inefficient regular expression complexity. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.
Severity
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: yes
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-10-20 15:18 UTC
Assigner
References
6 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://vuldb.com/vuln/422346 | vdb-entrytechnical-description |
| https://vuldb.com/vuln/422346/cti | signaturepermissions-required |
| https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-112300 | third-party-advisory |
| https://vuldb.com/submit/989395 | third-party-advisory |
| https://github.com/DiffSK/configobj/issues/281 | issue-tracking |
| https://github.com/DiffSK/configobj/ | product |
Impacted products
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CVE-2026-112300 (GCVE-0-2026-112300)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-10-19 20:30 – Updated: 2026-10-20 16:09
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
DiffSK configobj __init__.py _sectionmarker redos
Summary
A vulnerability was identified in DiffSK configobj up to 5.0.9. Affected by this vulnerability is the function _sectionmarker of the file configobj/__init__.py. The manipulation leads to inefficient regular expression complexity. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.
Severity
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: yes
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-10-20 15:18 UTC
Assigner
References
6 references
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| https://vuldb.com/vuln/422346/cti | signaturepermissions-required |
| https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-112300 | third-party-advisory |
| https://vuldb.com/submit/989395 | third-party-advisory |
| https://github.com/DiffSK/configobj/issues/281 | issue-tracking |
| https://github.com/DiffSK/configobj/ | product |
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