{ "document": { "category": "csaf_security_advisory", "csaf_version": "2.0", "distribution": { "tlp": { "label": "WHITE", "url": "https://www.first.org/tlp/" } }, "lang": "en", "notes": [ { "category": "description", "text": "XML::Bare versions through 0.53 for Perl will hang in an infinite loop when parsing malformed attributes. The parserc_parse function never advances the attribute-parse state cursor on certain malformed attribute forms, looping forever. Nameless attributes such as \"\" or unbalanced quotes \"\" can trigger this condition.", "title": "Vulnerability Description" } ], "publisher": { "category": "other", "contact_details": "gdt@cpan.org", "name": "giterlizzi", "namespace": "https://github.com/giterlizzi/" }, "references": [ { "category": "self", "summary": "CPANSA-XML-Bare-2026-13401 JSON", "url": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/giterlizzi/perl-CPANSA-CSAF/develop/csaf/white/2026/cpansa-xml-bare-2026-13401.json" }, { "category": "external", "summary": "https://github.com/nanoscopic/perl-XML-Bare/pull/2", "url": "https://github.com/nanoscopic/perl-XML-Bare/pull/2" }, { "category": "external", "summary": "https://security.metacpan.org/patches/X/XML-Bare/0.53/CVE-2026-13401-r1.patch", "url": "https://security.metacpan.org/patches/X/XML-Bare/0.53/CVE-2026-13401-r1.patch" }, { "category": "external", "summary": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/07/16/2", "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/07/16/2" }, { "category": "external", "summary": "CVE-2026-13401 (NVD)", "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-13401" } ], "title": "XML-Bare vulnerability", "tracking": { "current_release_date": "2026-07-16T00:00:00", "generator": { "engine": { "name": "CSAF Perl Toolkit", "version": "0.26" } }, "id": "CPANSA-XML-Bare-2026-13401", "initial_release_date": "2026-07-16T00:00:00", "revision_history": [ { "date": "2026-07-16T00:00:00", "number": "1", "summary": "First release" } ], "status": "final", "version": "1" } }, "product_tree": { "branches": [ { "branches": [ { "category": "product_version_range", "name": "vers:cpan/>0", "product": { "name": "XML-Bare greater than 0", "product_id": "CSAFPID-0001", "product_identification_helper": { "purl": "pkg:cpan/XML-Bare" } } } ], "category": "product_name", "name": "XML-Bare" } ] }, "vulnerabilities": [ { "cve": "CVE-2026-13401", "cwe": { "id": "CWE-835", "name": "Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop')" }, "notes": [ { "category": "description", "text": "XML::Bare versions through 0.53 for Perl will hang in an infinite loop when parsing malformed attributes.\n\nThe parserc_parse function never advances the attribute-parse state cursor on certain malformed attribute forms, looping forever.\n\nNameless attributes such as \"\" or unbalanced quotes \"\" can trigger this condition.", "title": "Vulnerability Description" } ], "product_status": { "known_affected": [ "CSAFPID-0001" ] }, "scores": [ { "cvss_v3": { "baseScore": 7.5, "baseSeverity": "HIGH", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H", "version": "3.1" }, "products": [ "CSAFPID-0001" ] } ] } ] }