CVE-2026-59886: pyasn1: Uncontrolled resource consumption when converting decoded REAL values

highCVSS 7.5CVE-2026-59886

CSIRTS triage

vendor: pyasn1 product: pyasn1 Denial of service

What: Uncontrolled resource consumption occurs when converting decoded REAL values.
Who is affected: Users of pyasn1 are affected by this vulnerability.
Urgency: This is a high urgency issue due to its high severity and potential for exploitation.
Action: Upgrade to the latest version of pyasn1.

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Details

Source: Microsoft Security Response Center (INTL · vendor-psirt · site)
Severity: high — CVSS 7.5
Published: 2026-07-14
Exploitation: Not in CISA KEV at last sync

Original advisory: https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-59886

Exploitation outlook

EPSS (FIRST.org) estimates each CVE’s probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — here is the CSIRTS.com read on those numbers.

Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-598860.34% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 26% of all scored CVEs.

Referenced CVEs

CVE	CSIRTS overview	External
CVE-2026-59886	coverage & exploitation status	NVD · CVE.org

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