CVE-2026-32287
github.com/antchfx/xpath: github.com/antchfx/xpath: Denial of Service due to infinite loop via boolean XPath expressions
Severity
ModerateRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.1
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Published · March 27, 2026
Updated · September 8, 2026
Description
A flaw was found in github.com/antchfx/xpath. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by providing specially crafted boolean XPath expressions that evaluate to true. This can cause an infinite loop within the logicalQuery.Select function, leading to 100% CPU utilization. The consequence is a Denial of Service (DoS) condition, making the affected system unresponsive.
CVSS score applicability
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Mitigation
No mitigation is specified in collected source.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 3.1 · 6.2CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE-606 · Unchecked Input for Loop Condition