> CVE-2026-40036 [HIGH]

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PUBLISHED
2026-04-08 22:16
MODIFIED
2026-04-08 22:16
CVSS_SCORE V3
8.7
EPSS (Prob. Exploit)
0.79%
Top 44.1%
DATA SOURCES:
NVD 🔗 2026-04-08 CWE MITRE 🔗 2026-11-01 FIRST EPSS 🔗 2026-10-25 GITHUB 🔗 2026-11-05 OSV 🔗 2026-07-26

> DESCRIPTION

Unfurl before 2026.04 contains an unbounded zlib decompression vulnerability in parse_compressed.py that allows remote attackers to cause denial of service. Attackers can submit highly compressed payloads via URL parameters to the /json/visjs endpoint that expand to gigabytes, exhausting server memory and crashing the service.

> AFFECTED_PRODUCTS

ℹ️ Aucun produit affecté n'a encore été publié par NVD pour cette CVE.

> CVSS V3 METRICS

CVSS_VECTOR
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/E:X/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

> MÉTRIQUES CVSS DÉTAILLÉES

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/E:X/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
Métrique Valeur Interprétation
AV (Vecteur d'Attaque)
Attack Vector
Network (N)
Exploit possible à distance via réseau (HTTP, API, etc.)
AC (Complexité d'Attaque)
Attack Complexity
Low (L)
Peu de conditions requises pour exploiter
PR (Privilèges Requis)
Privileges Required
None (N)
Aucune authentification requise
UI (Interaction Utilisateur)
User Interaction
None (N)
Aucune interaction utilisateur nécessaire
S (Périmètre)
Scope
Unchanged (U)
Impact reste dans le périmètre du composant compromis
C (Impact Confidentialité)
Confidentiality Impact
None (N)
Aucune divulgation d'informations
I (Impact Intégrité)
Integrity Impact
None (N)
Aucune modification de données possible
A (Impact Disponibilité)
Availability Impact
High (H)
Interruption totale du service possible

> RÉSUMÉ DES IMPACTS

Confidentialité
None
Aucune divulgation d'informations
Intégrité
None
Aucune modification de données possible
Disponibilité
High
Interruption totale du service possible

> WEAKNESSES

CWE-409 CWE-770

> CWE DETAILED DESCRIPTIONS

CWE-409: Improper Handling of Highly Compressed Data (Data Amplification) - The product does not handle or incorrectly handles a compressed input with a very high compression ratio that produces a large output. | CWE-770: Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling - The product allocates a reusable resource or group of resources on behalf of an actor without imposing any intended restrictions on the size or number of resources that can be allocated.

> GITHUB SECURITY ADVISORY

GHSA-h5qv-qjv4-pc5m HIGH

Unfurl's unbounded zlib decompression allows decompression bomb DoS

AFFECTED PACKAGES:
PIP / dfir-unfurl
< 20260405
Fixed in: 20260405

> OSV (GOOGLE OPEN SOURCE VULNERABILITIES)

Unfurl < 2026.04 - Denial of Service via Unbounded zlib Decompression

AFFECTED PACKAGES:
Unknown / Unknown
21 versions affected
ALIASES:
GHSA-h5qv-qjv4-pc5m, PYSEC-2026-1294

> HISTORIQUE DES MODIFICATIONS

Première apparition
08/04/2026 22:16
Source: NVD
📊 ENRICHISSEMENT 01/11/2026 06:59
CWE
Champ modifié: Description CWE
Ancienne valeur:
CWE-409: Improper Handling of Highly Compressed Data (Data Amplification) - The product does not handle or incorrectly handles a compressed input with a very high compression ratio that produces a lar...
Nouvelle valeur:
CWE-409: Improper Handling of Highly Compressed Data (Data Amplification) - The product does not handle or incorrectly handles a compressed input with a very high compression ratio t...
📊 ENRICHISSEMENT 01/05/2026 06:01
CWE
Champ modifié: Description CWE
Ancienne valeur:
N/A
Nouvelle valeur:
CWE-409: Improper Handling of Highly Compressed Data (Data Amplification) - The product does not handle or incorrectly handles a compressed input with a very high compression ratio that produces a lar...
Total des modifications: 2 Dernière mise à jour: 1 week ago

> REFERENCES

https://github.com/obsidianforensics/unfurl/releases/tag/v2026.04
https://github.com/obsidianforensics/unfurl/security/advisories/GHSA-h5qv-qjv4-p...
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/dfir-unfurl-denial-of-service-via-unbounded...
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