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[GHSA] GHSA-965w-775f-mr7g (high) — xmldom: Quadratic-memory consumption
GHSA-965w-775f-mr7g Severity: high CVE: CVE-2026-83615
xmldom: Quadratic-memory consumption
## Summary
When an element declares a namespace prefix, xmldom copies the entire in-scope namespace map into a fresh object and keeps that copy on the element while it is open on the parse stack. A crafted document that nests N elements, each declaring one unique prefix, therefore drives the parser to ho
Indicators of compromise
- 08a22d78e4bc50f12ce9f5090b8d96ee6031ac7bsha1
- CVE-2026-83615cve
Original source: https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-965w-775f-mr7g