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CVE-2026-54894

🗓️ 01 Aug 2026 18:46:05Reported by EEFType 
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CVE-2026-54894: Guardian permits unbounded atom creation from keys, exhausting the atom table and causing denial of service.

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[
  {
    "collectionURL": "https://repo.hex.pm",
    "cpes": [
      "cpe:2.3:a:ueberauth:guardian:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
    ],
    "defaultStatus": "unaffected",
    "modules": [
      "'Elixir.Guardian.Plug.Keys'"
    ],
    "packageName": "guardian",
    "packageURL": "pkg:hex/guardian",
    "product": "guardian",
    "programFiles": [
      "lib/guardian/plug/keys.ex"
    ],
    "programRoutines": [
      {
        "name": "'Elixir.Guardian.Plug.Keys':base_key/1"
      },
      {
        "name": "'Elixir.Guardian.Plug.Keys':claims_key/1"
      },
      {
        "name": "'Elixir.Guardian.Plug.Keys':resource_key/1"
      },
      {
        "name": "'Elixir.Guardian.Plug.Keys':token_key/1"
      },
      {
        "name": "'Elixir.Guardian.Plug.Keys':key_from_other/1"
      }
    ],
    "repo": "https://github.com/ueberauth/guardian",
    "vendor": "ueberauth",
    "versions": [
      {
        "lessThan": "2.4.1",
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "0.1.0",
        "versionType": "semver"
      }
    ]
  },
  {
    "collectionURL": "https://github.com",
    "cpes": [
      "cpe:2.3:a:ueberauth:guardian:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
    ],
    "defaultStatus": "unaffected",
    "modules": [
      "'Elixir.Guardian.Plug.Keys'"
    ],
    "packageName": "ueberauth/guardian",
    "packageURL": "pkg:github/ueberauth/guardian",
    "product": "guardian",
    "programFiles": [
      "lib/guardian/plug/keys.ex"
    ],
    "programRoutines": [
      {
        "name": "'Elixir.Guardian.Plug.Keys':base_key/1"
      },
      {
        "name": "'Elixir.Guardian.Plug.Keys':claims_key/1"
      },
      {
        "name": "'Elixir.Guardian.Plug.Keys':resource_key/1"
      },
      {
        "name": "'Elixir.Guardian.Plug.Keys':token_key/1"
      },
      {
        "name": "'Elixir.Guardian.Plug.Keys':key_from_other/1"
      }
    ],
    "repo": "https://github.com/ueberauth/guardian",
    "vendor": "ueberauth",
    "versions": [
      {
        "lessThan": "2952657e42e6341a67e6aaad09d8f0b40ae917cb",
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "7126fa433afc2563fcac0c9aa35193965f8fd5f8",
        "versionType": "git"
      }
    ]
  }
]
ParameterPositionPathDescriptionCWE
keyheader/The Guardian.Plug.current_token/2 function allows an attacker to provide a user-controlled 'key' via request headers (or other request inputs) which is then passed to String.to_atom/1, leading to atom table exhaustion and Denial of Service.CWE-770

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23 Oct 2026 22:10Current
6Medium risk
Vulners AI Score6
CVSS 3.17.5
CVSS 46.9
EPSS0.00476
SSVC
99