CVE-2026-115508
Received
Received - Intake
Inefficient Regex Complexity in Crawl4AI Docker API
Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-115508, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.
Publication date: 2026-10-22
Last updated on: 2026-10-22
Assigner: VulnCheck
Description
Description
Crawl4AI 0.7.0 before 0.9.5 contains an inefficient regular expression complexity vulnerability in the Docker API server that allows authenticated API clients to supply unbounded regular expressions in /crawl request bodies. Attackers can submit catastrophic-backtracking patterns via RegexExtractionStrategy.custom, RegexChunking.patterns or JsonCss, JsonXPath and JsonLxml schema regex fields against a crafted page to freeze the entire server, including /health.
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Exploitability
CWE
KEV
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-1333 | The product uses a regular expression with a worst-case computational complexity that is inefficient and possibly exponential. |
