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CVE-2026-3276

29
FAUCET Score

unicodedata.normalize() can take excessive CPU time when processing specially crafted Unicode input containing long runs of combining characters with alternating Canonical Combining Class values. This affects all normalization forms.

First published: Jun 3, 2026Last modified: Jun 16, 2026

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
>= 0, < 3.13.14CPE match
cpe:2.3:a:python:python:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 3.14.0, < 3.14.6CPE match
cpe:2.3:a:python:python:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 4.0

6.3MEDIUM

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Attack Requirements
PRESENT
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
VS Confidentiality
NONE
VS Integrity
NONE
VS Availability
LOW
SS Confidentiality
NONE
SS Integrity
NONE
SS Availability
NONE
Exploit Maturity
NOT_DEFINED
CvssVersion
4.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.47%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
38.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0047 is in the 24th percentile among its peer group of 23,723 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (3)

ubuntupatch availablevia ubuntu_usn
Product: python3.10 (jammy)Fixed in: 3.10.12-1~22.04.16
ubuntupatch availablevia ubuntu_usn
Product: python3.12 (noble)Fixed in: 3.12.3-1ubuntu0.15
ubuntupatch availablevia ubuntu_usn
Product: python3.14 (resolute)Fixed in: 3.14.4-1ubuntu0.1

Vendor Advisories (2)

ubuntuUSN-8509-1

Python vulnerabilities

Jul 6, 2026
microsoft2026-Jun/CVE-2026-3276Moderate

Potential DoS via quadratic complexity in unicodedata.normalize()

Jun 4, 2026

References

openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2026/06/03/15
github.com / python/cpython/commit/6b505d1f41f8f3ea0fe5a4786d3a8fff1875cfc0
github.com / python/cpython/commit/90748760d38ca3ac5fc6788a69becab905c95598
github.com / python/cpython/commit/991224b1e8311c85f198f6dd8208bf8cff7fc26f
github.com / python/cpython/commit/ba785b88add96acbf403d65cb157fb2743a33a32
github.com / python/cpython/commit/c5512bd7c1dc28055660565275012766941d3066
github.com / python/cpython/issues/149079
github.com / python/cpython/pull/149080
mail.python.org / archives/list/[email protected]/thread/PP5HB4K7727OBBM76KA2ILID76K3OZGZ