CVE-2026-42371

MEDIUM
Published Apr 27, 2026 Modified Apr 27, 2026 CWE-197

Description

uriparser before 1.0.1 has numeric truncation in text range comparison, if an application accepts URIs with a length in gigabytes.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

5.1
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS — Exploit Prediction

0.0001
Probability of exploitation
0.00%
Percentile rank

EPSS estimates the probability that this vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. A higher score means more likely to be exploited.

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-197 CWE-197

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-42371? +
uriparser before 1.0.1 has numeric truncation in text range comparison, if an application accepts URIs with a length in gigabytes. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.1 (MEDIUM).
How severe is CVE-2026-42371? +
CVE-2026-42371 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 5.1 out of 10, rated MEDIUM. This is a medium-severity vulnerability that should be remediated as part of regular maintenance. The EPSS score is 0.0001, placing it in the 0th percentile for exploitation probability.
How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2026-42371? +
You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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