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.
CVE-2026-73057
Score 7.5 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2026-08-16. a secondary CVSS source baseline 7.5; sources differ by 0.0.
- High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- 7.5
- EG Score
- 7.5(high)
- EG Risk
- 65(Attend)EG Risk 65/100SSVC: Attend
EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).
How it’s computedSeverity75% × 45%Exploitation40% × 40%Automatability100% × 15%Action: Remediate soon — notable exploitation risk. - EPSS PROB
- 0%
- EPSS %ILE
- 20%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
August 16, 2026
Last Modified
August 18, 2026
Advisory Details (2)
Auto-updated Aug 16, 2026stoatchat before 0.15.0 Uncapped SVG Rendering Denial of Service | Advisories | VulnCheck
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/stoatchat-before-uncapped-svg-rendering-denial-of-serviceUncapped SVG rendering in January · Advisory · stoatchat/stoatchat · GitHub
https://github.com/stoatchat/stoatchat/security/advisories/GHSA-x87r-h3mq-7mgrVendor Advisories for CVE-2026-73057(1)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
Weakness Classification(1)
MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.
Data Freshness Timeline
(refreshed 25× in last 7d / 25× in last 30d)
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- 2026-08-20 22:56 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-08-20 22:09 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-20 11:10 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-20 00:12 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-08-20 00:12 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-19 17:04 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-08-19 13:14 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-19 02:16 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-08-19 02:16 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-18 15:18 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-08-18 15:18 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-18 14:52 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-08-18 14:51 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-18 13:49 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-08-18 13:49 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-08-18 10:28 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-17 23:29 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-08-17 23:29 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-17 13:47 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-08-17 12:31 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-17 01:34 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-08-17 01:34 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-16 14:36 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-08-16 13:27 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-08-16 13:26 UTCMITRE cvelistV5first tracked
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