HIGHVulnerability

CVE-2026-90776

Nodemailer versions 9.1.0 through 10.0.4 contain a quadratic time complexity vulnerability in the addressparser component when parsing email addresses with RFC 5322 comments. Attackers can craft malicious email headers with comment-separated atoms to consume excessive CPU and block the Node.js event loop for several seconds, causing denial of service.

Properties

severity
HIGH
score
7.5
cve_id
CVE-2026-90776
signal_observed_at
2026-09-23T04:35:40+00:00
vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
published_at
2026-09-13T12:17:16.547
last_modified
2026-09-16T15:18:42.833

Related Entities (2)

HAS_WEAKNESS (1)

[Weakness]Inefficient Algorithmic Complexity

DESCRIBED_BY (1)

[Source]NVD

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