stoatchat before 0.15.0 fails to validate SVG viewBox dimensions in the proxy endpoint, allowing attackers to cause denial of service by memory exhaustion. Attackers can host malicious SVGs with extremely large width and height values and trigger concurrent requests to exhaust available memory across proxy replicas.
History

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Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Stoatchat
Stoatchat stoatchat
Vendors & Products Stoatchat
Stoatchat stoatchat

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Description stoatchat before 0.15.0 fails to validate SVG viewBox dimensions in the proxy endpoint, allowing attackers to cause denial of service by memory exhaustion. Attackers can host malicious SVGs with extremely large width and height values and trigger concurrent requests to exhaust available memory across proxy replicas.
Title stoatchat before 0.15.0 Uncapped SVG Rendering Denial of Service
Weaknesses CWE-400
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.7, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-16T13:14:05.297Z

Reserved: 2026-08-10T19:10:18.101Z

Link: CVE-2026-73057

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No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-08-16T14:16:55.230

Modified: 2026-08-16T14:16:55.230

Link: CVE-2026-73057

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Updated: 2026-08-16T15:30:04Z