CVE-2026-42931
MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 0.38%
Last modified
CVE-2026-42931 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Denial of Service via Unbounded io.ReadAll in NPM Package Tag Endpoint. EPSS estimates a 0.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Denial of Service via Unbounded io.ReadAll in NPM Package Tag Endpoint
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gitea | Gitea Open Source Git Server | <= 1.24 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Deferred
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-42931?
Denial of Service via Unbounded io.ReadAll in NPM Package Tag Endpoint
How severe is CVE-2026-42931?
CVE-2026-42931 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.38% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-42931?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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