{"id":4292,"date":"2026-09-04T18:46:23","date_gmt":"2026-09-04T10:46:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.54iter.cn\/?vuln=cve-2026-54894"},"modified":"2026-09-04T18:46:23","modified_gmt":"2026-09-04T10:46:23","slug":"cve-2026-54894","status":"publish","type":"vuln","link":"https:\/\/www.54iter.cn\/?vuln=cve-2026-54894","title":{"rendered":"CVE-2026-54894 [HIGH] &#8211; Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in ueberauth guardian allows denial o"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in ueberauth guardian allows denial of service via unbounded atom creation from attacker-influenced binary input.<\/p>\n<p>Guardian.Plug.Keys derives connection and session namespace keys by passing arbitrary binaries to String.to_atom\/1. base_key\/1 in lib\/guardian\/plug\/keys.ex converts any binary into the atom :&#8221;guardian_&#8221;, and the derived helpers claims_key\/1, resource_key\/1, and token_key\/1 create a second atom on top of that. key_from_other\/1 likewise converts a regex-captured binary through String.to_atom\/1. The public specs advertise String.t() as a valid argument, so passing a string is documented usage, and higher-level entry points such as Guardian.Plug.current_token(conn, key: key) thread the caller-supplied key straight into these functions.<\/p>\n<p>String.to_atom\/1 creates a brand-new atom for every previously unseen binary, atoms are never garbage collected, and the BEAM atom table is fixed at roughly 1,048,576 entries by default. An application that routes attacker-influenced data (a tenant identifier, header, or other request input) into a Guardian key therefore mints one permanent atom per distinct value. A modest stream of varied, unauthenticated input permanently consumes the atom table and crashes the BEAM node, taking down every application running on it.<\/p>\n<p>This issue affects guardian: from 0.1.0 before 2.4.1.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in ueberauth guardian allows denial of service via unbounded atom creation from attacker-influenced binary input.<\/p>\n<p>Guardian.Plug.Keys derives conne<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4292","vuln","type-vuln","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.54iter.cn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/vuln\/4292","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.54iter.cn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/vuln"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.54iter.cn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/vuln"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.54iter.cn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4292"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.54iter.cn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4292"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.54iter.cn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4292"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}