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CVE-2026-29772
Astro is a web framework. Prior to version 10.0.0, Astro's Server Islands POST handler buffers and parses the full request body as JSON without enforcing a size limit. Because JSON.parse() allocates a V8 heap object for every element in the input, a crafted payload of many small JSON objects achieves ~15x memory amplification (wire bytes to heap bytes), allowing a single unauthenticated request to exhaust the process heap and crash the server. The /_server-islands/[name] route is registered on a
Known exploited
Not asserted
Disputed
No
Stale source
No
Conflicts
0
Affected products and versions
1 source assertion{"product":"astro","vendor":"withastro","versions":[{"status":"affected","version":"< 10.0.0"}]}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5affectedurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:5d7fe85275b6b46975ae144ce6737cb73b453fe71bbe7cf015a23f87ee830ab0 · sha256:bc595a99d35fd592… · /containers/cna/affected/0
Provider-owned CVSS observations
1 source assertion{"metric":{"attackComplexity":"HIGH","attackVector":"NETWORK","availabilityImpact":"HIGH","baseScore":5.9,"baseSeverity":"MEDIUM","confidentialityImpact":"NONE","integrityImpact":"NONE","privilegesRequired":"NONE","scope":"UNCHANGED","userInteraction":"NONE","vectorString":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H","version":"3.1"},"metric_type":"cvssV3_1"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cvssurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:5d7fe85275b6b46975ae144ce6737cb73b453fe71bbe7cf015a23f87ee830ab0 · sha256:bc595a99d35fd592… · /containers/cna/metrics/0/cvssV3_1
CWE assertions
1 source assertion{"cweId":"CWE-770","description":"CWE-770: Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cweurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:5d7fe85275b6b46975ae144ce6737cb73b453fe71bbe7cf015a23f87ee830ab0 · sha256:bc595a99d35fd592… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0
Source references
1 source assertion{"name":"https://github.com/withastro/astro/security/advisories/GHSA-3rmj-9m5h-8fpv","tags":["x_refsource_CONFIRM"],"url":"https://github.com/withastro/astro/security/advisories/GHSA-3rmj-9m5h-8fpv"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:5d7fe85275b6b46975ae144ce6737cb73b453fe71bbe7cf015a23f87ee830ab0 · sha256:bc595a99d35fd592… · /containers/cna/references/0
Attribution and limitations
- CVE Program CVEList V5: Reproduce the MITRE copyright designation and CVE license in copies. Source →
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