A flaw has been found in kokke tiny-regex-c up to f2632c6d9ed25272987471cdb8b70395c2460bdb. This vulnerability affects the function matchstar of the file re.c of the component Pattern Handler. This manipulation causes inefficient regular expression complexity. The attack is restricted to local execution. The exploit has been published and may be used. This product adopts a rolling release strategy to maintain continuous delivery. Therefore, version details for affected or updated releases cannot be specified. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.
CVE-2026-11478
Score 3.3 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: LOW) published 2026-06-08. a secondary CVSS source baseline 3.3; sources differ by 0.0.
- Lower severity and no public exploit yet
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- 3.3
- EG Score
- 3.3(high)
- EPSS
- 1.7%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
June 8, 2026
Last Modified
June 8, 2026
References (7)
- cna@vuldbhttps://github.com/kokke/tiny-regex-c/
- cna@vuldbhttps://github.com/kokke/tiny-regex-c/issues/100
- cna@vuldbhttps://github.com/user-attachments/files/28046213/tiny-regex-c-redos-poc.zip
- cna@vuldbhttps://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-11478
- cna@vuldbhttps://vuldb.com/submit/833966
- cna@vuldbhttps://vuldb.com/vuln/369098
- cna@vuldbhttps://vuldb.com/vuln/369098/cti
Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-11478(1)
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Weakness Classification(2)
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Data Freshness Timeline
(refreshed 11× in last 7d / 51× in last 30d)
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