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CVE-2026-107298

MEDIUM 5.3

msgpack5: Deeply nested input can exhaust the decoder stack

CVSS Score
5.3
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

msgpack5 is a msgpack v5 implementation for node.js and the browser. Prior to 6.1.0, the array and map decoding paths have no nesting-depth limit, allowing an attacker who can provide MessagePack input to submit deeply nested containers that exhaust the JavaScript call stack and interrupt a process, worker, or request handler. This issue is fixed in version 6.1.0.

CWE CWE-674
Vendor mcollina
Product msgpack5
Published Oct 8, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Low

Affected Versions

mcollina / msgpack5
< 6.1.0

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
github.com: https://github.com/mcollina/msgpack5/security/advisories/GHSA-24ch-f2g6-9hhh github.com: https://github.com/mcollina/msgpack5/commit/1e2b5874e555dd7c99417f64788a03b0590bb102 github.com: https://github.com/mcollina/msgpack5/releases/tag/v6.1.0