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CVE-2026-7040

HIGH
MEDIUM Priority: 0.03 BB Relevance: 75/100
Published: 2026-04-27 Modified: 2026-10-26 First seen: 2026-10-29 Status: active

Attack Surface

Network Low Complexity No Auth No Interaction

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV: Network
AC: Low
PR: None
UI: None
S: Unchanged
C: None
I: None
A: High

Description

Text::Minify::XS versions from 0.3.0 before 0.7.8 for Perl have a heap overflow when processing some malformed UTF-8 characters. The minify functions mishandled some malformed UTF-8 characters, leading to heap corruption. Note that the minify_utf8 function is an alias for minify.

Weakness Classification (2)

Affected Software (1)

VendorProductVersion
rrwo text\ \ 0.3.0 – 0.7.8

References & Advisories (3)

Bug Bounty Relevance

75 / 100
✓ Network accessible
✓ No authentication
✓ Low complexity
✓ No user interaction

CVSS Score

7.5 / 10.0 v3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS — Exploitation Probability

0.44%
Raw Score 0.004360
Percentile 37.8%
Date 2026-10-29

EPSS Trend

2026-10-29
0.00436
2026-10-28
0.00436

Intelligence Sources

nvd ref →

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