Vulnerability Description
Nokogiri is an open source XML and HTML library for the Ruby programming language. Prior to 1.19.4, Nokogiri contains a bug when calling certain methods on allocated-but-uninitialized native wrapper classes that inherit from Nokogiri::XML::Node. This caused a NULL pointer dereference that could crash the process. This vulnerability is fixed in 1.19.4.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Nokogiri | Nokogiri | < 1.19.4 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/sparklemotion/nokogiri/security/advisories/GHSA-9cv2-cfxc-v4vMitigationVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-57434?
CVE-2026-57434 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Nokogiri is an open source XML and HTML library for the Ruby programming language. Prior to 1.19.4, Nokogiri contains a bug when calling certain methods on allocated-but-uninitialized native wrapper c...
How severe is CVE-2026-57434?
CVE-2026-57434 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-57434?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Nokogiri Nokogiri.