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Decimal: Unbounded exponent in `Decimal.new` enables unauthenticated DoS
Decimal: Unbounded exponent in `Decimal.new` enables unauthenticated DoS
Affected packages
- decimal
Exploit signal
- Known exploited (CISA KEV)
- No
- EPSS score
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- EPSS percentile
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EPSS is the probability a CVE is exploited in the wild; percentile is its rank among all CVEs.
Sources
- https://github.com/ericmj/decimal/security/advisories/GHSA-rhv4-8758-jx7v
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-32686
- https://github.com/ericmj/decimal/commit/6a523f3a73b8c9974540e21c7aa88f1258bb35ae
- https://cna.erlef.org/cves/CVE-2026-32686.html
- https://github.com/ericmj/decimal
- https://github.com/ericmj/decimal/releases/tag/v2.4.0
- https://github.com/ericmj/decimal/releases/tag/v3.0.0
- https://osv.dev/vulnerability/EEF-CVE-2026-32686
Structured record: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-rhv4-8758-jx7v
Recommended response stack
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