CVE-2026-117540

The svg-sanitizer library (versions 0.5.3 before 1.1.0 ) is vulnerable to a Denial of Service (DoS) attack within the Sanitizer::sanitize() function. The root cause is an inefficient algorithmic complexity issue where the software repeatedly rescans the entire input while stripping PHP tags. An u...

CVE-2026-117540 svg-sanitizer before 1.1.0 Quadratic CPU-Exhaustion DoS via PHP-Tag Stripping Loop

svg-sanitizer from 0.5.3 before 1.1.0 contains a denial of service vulnerability in Sanitizer::sanitize that repeatedly rescans the whole input while stripping PHP tags. Unauthenticated attackers can upload SVGs with many overlapping PHP tag openers and closers, forcing quadratic pregreplace pass...