CVE-2026-83611

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.

CISA publishes the decision points, not a final SSVC decision. The decision also depends on mission and well-being impact, which is a property of your deployment rather than of the vulnerability.

EPSS probability

Not scored by EPSS

EPSS percentile

Not scored by EPSS

NVD base score

6.9 (CVSS v4.0), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

NVD analysis status

Received. NVD last modified this record on 2026-09-01.

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.

Published

2026-09-01 14:34Z1 HR AGO

Last updated

2026-09-01 14:53Z1 HR AGO

Reserved

2026-08-31

Assigning CNA

GitHub_M

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Medium (CVSS 6.9)

CNA CVSS vector

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Weaknesses

• CWE-1286Improper Validation of Syntactic Correctness of InputBase

Data version

5.2

Document digest

870e72c8924f7d666ddab8e535073b086d01e354a24d214ba27ac40686db128b

• github.comhttps://github.com/xmldom/xmldom/security/advisories/GHSA-6h8r-xr42-gp59x_refsource_CONFIRM
• github.comhttps://github.com/xmldom/xmldom/pull/1071x_refsource_MISC
• github.comhttps://github.com/xmldom/xmldom/pull/1072x_refsource_MISC
• github.comhttps://github.com/xmldom/xmldom/commit/4430189660b0d380ee9c9ee7550a1358688e8828x_refsource_MISC
• github.comhttps://github.com/xmldom/xmldom/commit/7b2ec67e1750daadd0bb06c92e875e726544a362x_refsource_MISC
• github.comhttps://github.com/xmldom/xmldom/releases/tag/0.8.15x_refsource_MISC
• github.comhttps://github.com/xmldom/xmldom/releases/tag/0.9.12x_refsource_MISC