CVE-2026-46679
June 11, 2026, 4:16 p.m.
7.5
High
Description
libp2p is a JavaScript Implementation of libp2p networking stack. Prior to version 15.0.23, three cooperating omissions in @libp2p/gossipsub allow an unauthenticated single peer to exhaust the Node.js heap of any gossipsub node with default options. This issue has been patched in version 15.0.23.
Product(s) Impacted
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Libp2p |
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Weaknesses
Common security weaknesses mapped to this vulnerability.
CWE-20
Improper Input Validation
The product receives input or data, but it does
not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the
properties that are required to process the data safely and
correctly.
*CPE(s)
Affected systems and software identified for this CVE.
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language | Software Edition | Target Software | Target Hardware | Other Information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| a | libp2p | libp2p | / | / | / | / | / | / | / | / |
| a | libp2p | gossipsub | <15.0.23 | / | / | / | / | / | / |
Tags
CVSS Score
CVSS Data - 3.1
- Attack Vector: NETWORK
- Attack Complexity: LOW
- Privileges Required: NONE
- Scope: UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality Impact: NONE
- Integrity Impact: NONE
- Availability Impact: HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Timeline
Published: June 10, 2026, 10:17 p.m.
Last Modified: June 11, 2026, 4:16 p.m.
Last Modified: June 11, 2026, 4:16 p.m.
Status : Deferred
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