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CVE-2026-126405 Coder from 2.38.0 before 2.38.4 Memory Exhaustion DoS via Web Push

7.1 highEPSS 0.4%

High (7.1) in coder coder. EPSS 0.4% estimated probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

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Coder 2.21.0 before 2.29.24, 2.30.0 before 2.34.16, 2.35.0 before 2.36.11, 2.37.0 before 2.37.8, and 2.38.0 before 2.38.4 reads Web Push endpoint responses in webpushSend with io.ReadAll, without a size limit or client timeout. Any authenticated user can register a subscription via POST /api/v2/users/{user}/webpush/subscription pointing to a server returning an endless body, exhausting coderd memory and crashing the API, dashboard, and workspace connections.

Severity

CVSS 4.0

7.1 high
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

CVSS 3.1

6.5 medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS
0.4% estimated probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days; 38th percentile. Scored 2026-11-13. A forecast for this CVE across the internet, not for your own systems.
CWE
CWE-400 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
Published
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VulnCheck (CNA)
NVD analysis
Awaiting analysis
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Affected

Versions

From the CNA's record in the CVE List.

ProductAffected
coderfrom 2.38.0 before 2.38.4
coderfrom 2.37.0 before 2.37.8
coderfrom 2.36.0 before 2.36.11
coderfrom 2.30.0 before 2.34.16
coderfrom 2.21.0 before 2.29.24
coderfrom 2.35.0 before 2.36.0

Attack patterns (CAPEC)

  • CAPEC-147 XML Ping of the Death Likelihood: Low · Severity: Medium
  • CAPEC-227 Sustained Client Engagement
  • CAPEC-492 Regular Expression Exponential Blowup

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