CVE-2026-118686 Details
Description
EspoCRM before 9.3.11 and 10.x before 10.0.8 contains a denial of service vulnerability in which the password-redaction regular expression applied during API error handling consumes excessive CPU on long request bodies. Unauthenticated remote attackers can concurrently send a small number of large API requests to exhaust server workers, making EspoCRM slow or unavailable to legitimate users.
A denial-of-service vulnerability has been identified in EspoCRM versions prior to 9.3.11 and 10.0.8. The issue arises from the password-redaction regular expression used during API error handling, which can lead to excessive CPU consumption when processing long request bodies. Unauthenticated remote attackers can exploit this vulnerability by concurrently sending a small number of large API requests, exhausting server workers and causing EspoCRM to become slow or unavailable for legitimate users.
Users can upgrade to EspoCRM versions 10.0.8 or 9.3.11 to address this vulnerability.
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Assessed Oct 28, 2026CISA-ADP
Assessed Nov 3, 2026References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-1333 | Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| EspoCRM | <= 10.0.7 (semver) <= 9.3.10 (semver) |
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Change History
2 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Oct 28, 2026 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |
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