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CVE Vulnerability Details :
CVE-2026-59927
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Published At-08 Jul, 2026 | 16:24
Updated At-08 Jul, 2026 | 19:45
Rejected At-
▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)
Mistune directives/include: mutual `.. include::` recursion crashes the renderer with `RecursionError`, denial of service via two attacker-controlled markdown files

Mistune is a Python Markdown parser with renderers and plugins. Prior to 3.3.0, the Include directive in src/mistune/directives/include.py detects only direct self-includes and not indirect cycles, allowing two markdown files that include each other to trigger unbounded recursion, raise RecursionError, and crash the rendering request. This issue is fixed in version 3.3.0.

Affected Products
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lepture
Product
mistune
Versions
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  • < 3.3.0
Problem Types
TypeCWE IDDescription
CWECWE-674CWE-674: Uncontrolled Recursion
CWECWE-755CWE-755: Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions
Type: CWE
CWE ID: CWE-674
Description: CWE-674: Uncontrolled Recursion
Type: CWE
CWE ID: CWE-755
Description: CWE-755: Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions
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VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
3.15.3MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Version: 3.1
Base score: 5.3
Base severity: MEDIUM
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
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HyperlinkResource
https://github.com/lepture/mistune/security/advisories/GHSA-8mpj-m6qm-5qr8
x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://github.com/lepture/mistune/commit/1bef343ade163fc3bb95572b15be720084cdb993
x_refsource_MISC
https://github.com/lepture/mistune/releases/tag/v3.3.0
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Hyperlink: https://github.com/lepture/mistune/security/advisories/GHSA-8mpj-m6qm-5qr8
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x_refsource_CONFIRM
Hyperlink: https://github.com/lepture/mistune/commit/1bef343ade163fc3bb95572b15be720084cdb993
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x_refsource_MISC
Hyperlink: https://github.com/lepture/mistune/releases/tag/v3.3.0
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x_refsource_MISC
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