Mermaid radar diagrams are vulnerable to DoS
Impact
Mermaid radar diagrams allow arbitrary large values for ticks, which can cause high CPU usage, freezing the webpage/JavaScript process for long periods of time, until the process is eventually killed due to OOM/running out of memory.
Proof-of-concept
radar-beta
axis a, b
curve c {1, 1}
ticks 1000000000Patches
Has the problem been patched? What versions should users upgrade to?
This problem has been patched by https://github.com/mermaid-js/mermaid/commit/59b22fad2b3bb04f87a476c84a8a2b24679e607e, which was released in Mermaid v11.16.1
Workarounds
Is there a way for users to fix or remediate the vulnerability without upgrading?
There are no known workarounds without updating to a patched version of mermaid.
References
Are there any links users can visit to find out more?
Software afectado
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| Plataforma | Paquete | Versiones vulnerables | Corregida en |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paquete de npm | mermaid | >= 11.6.0, < 11.16.1 | 11.16.1 |
Referencias
- https://github.com/mermaid-js/mermaid/security/advisories/GHSA-rhh3-jpg6-66xh
- https://github.com/mermaid-js/mermaid/pull/8022
- https://github.com/mermaid-js/mermaid/commit/59b22fad2b3bb04f87a476c84a8a2b24679e607e
- https://github.com/mermaid-js/mermaid
- https://github.com/mermaid-js/mermaid/releases/tag/mermaid%4011.16.1
- Vector CVSS
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:L- Debilidad (CWE)
CWE-1322, CWE-606- Plataforma
- npm
- Paquete
mermaid- Publicada
- 06.08.2026
- Actualizado
- 11.10.2026 10:22
Fuentes y licencias
OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-rhh3-jpg6-66xh - CC BY 4.0
Historial de vulnerabilidades: mermaid
Todas las vulnerabilidades publicadas de este paquete (Paquete de npm), de la más reciente a la más antigua. Muestra si es un fallo aislado o un paquete que hay que vigilar.
- Entradas en total
- 16
- Primera → última
- 09.2020 08.2026
- Sin corrección
- 0
- Explotada en ataques
- 0
Distribución por gravedad
- Alta 3
- Media 12
- Baja 1
Divulgaciones por año
- 2020: 1
- 2021: 1
- 2022: 2
- 2023: 0
- 2024: 1
- 2025: 2
- 2026: 9
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