CVE-2026-25962
MarkUs: Zip bomb in config upload enables DoS
CVSS Score
6.5
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th
MarkUs is a web application for the submission and grading of student assignments. Prior to version 2.9.4, MarkUs currently extracts zip files without any size or entry-count limits. For example, instructors can upload a zip file to provide an assignment configuration; students can upload a zip file for an assignment submission and indicate its contents should be extracted. This issue has been patched in version 2.9.4.
| CWE | CWE-409 |
| Vendor | markusproject |
| Product | markus |
| Published | Mar 6, 2026 |
| Last Updated | Mar 6, 2026 |
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CVSS v3 Breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Affected Versions
MarkUsProject / Markus
< 2.9.4