HIGH 7.5 Microsoft
CVE-2026-76098
Mistune has Denial of Service — RecursionError via Excessive Emphasis Markers in Markdown
Microsoft Security Update 2026-Aug: Mistune has Denial of Service — RecursionError via Excessive Emphasis Markers in Markdown
Affected Products
- azl3 python-mistune 3.3.0-1 on Azure Linux 3.0
References
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-76098
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-76098
This high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 was published on 2026-08-11 via Microsoft. Affected: azl3 python-mistune 3.3.0-1 on Azure Linux 3.0.
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