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    CVE-2026-7040

    Text::Minify::XS versions from 0.3.0 before 0.7.8 for Perl have a heap overflow when processing some malformed UTF-8 characters. The minify functions mishandled some malformed UTF-8 characters, leading to heap corruption. Note that the minify_utf8 function is an alias for minify.

    Published:Apr 27, 2026
    Last Modified:May 7, 2026
    EPS:Apr 27, 2026
    EPSS Score:0.0005
    CVSS Score:7.5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Rrwo
    Product
    Text::minify::xs
    Vendor
    Rrwo
    Product
    Text\

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    CAPEC-71 Using Unicode Encoding to Bypass Validation Logic
    CAPEC-92 Forced Integer Overflow

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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    User Interaction
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    Integrity
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    Availability
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