CVE-2026-92987

roxmltree through 0.21.1 performs quadratic-time attribute and namespace validation during XML parsing without limits on attribute count. Attackers can craft XML documents with tens of thousands of attributes on a single element to consume excessive CPU time and cause denial of service.

  • Published Sep 17, 2026
  • CVSS 8.7 high
  • 0.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS)

Affected software

CVE-2026-92987 at the National Vulnerability Database