01 Record
CVE-2026-63462
Unleash: Unauthenticated single-request DoS via OpenAPI validation error formatter
HighPUBLISHEDCNA: GitHub_M
CNA base score7.5 CVSS v3.xCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
02 Description
Unleash: Unauthenticated single-request DoS via OpenAPI validation error formatter
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Public exploit code exists. CISA's assessment records a public proof of concept. That is not a report of exploitation in the wild.
- SSVC decision
- ExploitationpocPublic proof-of-concept exploit code exists. Not a report of exploitation in the wild.
- AutomatableyesAn attacker can reliably automate reconnaissance through exploitation, so this scales.
- Technical ImpactpartialSuccessful exploitation gives limited control of the vulnerable component.
- EPSS probability
- 0.69% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 52.6% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 7.5 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- NVD analysis status
- Deferred. NVD last modified this record on 2026-10-14.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2026-08-21 18:12Z2 MO AGO
- Last updated
- 2026-08-25 17:33Z2 MO AGO
- Reserved
- 2026-07-16
- Assigning CNA
- GitHub_M
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- High (CVSS 7.5)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-674Uncontrolled RecursionClass
- Data version
- 5.2
- Document digest
- d5d2ddd8b1f2e80061741eedc6de08e10331a4c91ad363bc37c561d8364138ac
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- github.comhttps://github.com/Unleash/unleash/security/advisories/GHSA-r5pq-6chh-j3xp
- github.comhttps://github.com/Unleash/unleash/commit/b0e4da63249a9403bc209e0581db223326cb8dcf
- github.comhttps://github.com/Unleash/unleash/commit/d45f99df924c0d24747b3e45e46fcda7dcd3c1c1
- github.comhttps://github.com/Unleash/unleash/commit/d862562a5ab8f2d1e40f6519c64cf0b4fdaf806d
- github.comhttps://github.com/Unleash/unleash/releases/tag/v7.5.2
- github.comhttps://github.com/Unleash/unleash/releases/tag/v7.6.5
- github.comhttps://github.com/Unleash/unleash/releases/tag/v8.0.2