CVE-2026-21619
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Summary
Uncontrolled Resource Consumption, Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in hexpm hex_core (hex_api modules), hexpm hex (mix_hex_api modules), erlang rebar3 (r3_hex_api modules) allows Object Injection, Excessive Allocation. This vulnerability is associated with program files src/hex_api.erl, src/mix_hex_api.erl, apps/rebar/src/vendored/r3_hex_api.erl and program routines hex_core:request/4, mix_hex_api:request/4, r3_hex_api:request/4.
This issue affects hex_core: from 0.1.0 before 0.12.1; hex: from 2.3.0 before 2.3.2; rebar3: from 3.9.1 before 3.27.0.
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| hexpm | hex_core | eb327f8edfe45507351e38cc0805aa12fa647f0b < cdf726095bca85ad2549d146df1e831ae93c2b13 | affected |
| hexpm | hex_core | 0.1.0 < 0.12.1 | affected |
| hexpm | hex | 314546ac432229518714cc8e3336e916b9da6305 < 636739f3322514e9303ca335fb630696fcbb3c95 | affected |
| hexpm | hex | 2.3.0 < 2.3.2 | affected |
| erlang | rebar3 | 209c02ec57c2cc3207ee0174c3af3675b8dc8f79 < 1d4478f527e373de0b225951e53115450e0d9b9d | affected |
| erlang | rebar3 | 3.9.1 < 3.27.0 | affected |
Weaknesses
- CWE-400: CWE-400 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
- CWE-502: CWE-502 Deserialization of Untrusted Data
ADP Enrichment
CISA ADP Vulnrichment
- SSVC:
- Exploitation: none
- Automatable: no
- Technical Impact: partial
References
- https://github.com/hexpm/hex_core/security/advisories/GHSA-hx9w-f2w9-9g96
- https://cna.erlef.org/cves/CVE-2026-21619.html
- https://osv.dev/vulnerability/EEF-CVE-2026-21619
- https://github.com/hexpm/hex_core/commit/cdf726095bca85ad2549d146df1e831ae93c2b13
- https://github.com/hexpm/hex/commit/636739f3322514e9303ca335fb630696fcbb3c95
- https://github.com/erlang/rebar3/commit/1d4478f527e373de0b225951e53115450e0d9b9d
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