CVE-2026-123559

Zebra before 7.0.0 Denial of Service via Quadratic Sighash Computation

Published Nov 8, 2026 CVSS 4.0 · 8.7 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Zebra before 7.0.0 contains an inefficient algorithmic complexity vulnerability that allows unauthenticated peers to exhaust verification threads by submitting transactions with many transparent inputs. Attackers can relay invalid transactions with tens of thousands of inputs, forcing quadratic ZIP-244 or ZIP-243 digest recomputation that stalls Rayon-backed block verification for minutes.

Remediation

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Zebra before 7.0.0 contains an inefficient algorithmic complexity vulnerability that allows unauthenticated peers to exhaust verification threads by submitting transactions with many transparent inputs. Attackers can relay invalid transactions with tens of thousands of inputs, forcing quadratic ZIP-244 or ZIP-243 digest recomputation that stalls Rayon-backed block verification for minutes.
Title Zebra before 7.0.0 Denial of Service via Quadratic Sighash Computation
First Time appeared Zfnd
Zfnd zebra
Weaknesses CWE-407
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:zfnd:zebra:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Zfnd
Zfnd zebra
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.7, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

Weaknesses

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
VulnCheck
Published
Updated
Nov 13, 2026, 3:02 AM
Reserved
Nov 6, 2026, 12:50 AM
Status
Deferred
Published
Nov 8, 2026, 2:16 AM
Modified
Nov 13, 2026, 3:17 AM