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CVE-2026-13401— XML::Bare versions through 0.53 for Perl will hang in an infinite loop when parsing malformed attributes

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Affected
CODECHILD XML::Bare
Exploitation
No confirmed in-the-wild exploitation; assess based on exposure
Recommended action
Check the vendor advisory and references for a fixed version. If immediate upgrade is impossible, restrict exposure and increase monitoring.

CODECHILD XML::Bare是CODECHILD的一款XML解析模块。 CODECHILD HTML::Bare 0.53及之前版本存在资源管理错误漏洞，该漏洞源于解析畸形属性时未能推进parserc_parse函数的属性解析状态光标，导致无限循环，如处理无名称属性（如 ）或引号不平衡属性（如 ）时触发此条件。

AI Predicted 5.3 Difficulty: Moderate EPSS 0.37% · P29

Possible ATT&CK Techniques 1 AI

T1200 · Hardware Additions

Affected Version Matrix 1

VendorProduct Version RangeStatus
CODECHILD XML::Bare ≤ 0.53 affected
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I. Basic Information for CVE-2026-13401

Vulnerability Information
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Vulnerability Title
XML::Bare versions through 0.53 for Perl will hang in an infinite loop when parsing malformed attributes
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Description
XML::Bare versions through 0.53 for Perl will hang in an infinite loop when parsing malformed attributes. The parserc_parse function never advances the attribute-parse state cursor on certain malformed attribute forms, looping forever. Nameless attributes such as "<a ='c'>" or unbalanced quotes "<a b='''''''c'>" can trigger this condition.
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
CVSS Information
N/A
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Type
不可达退出条件的循环(无限循环)
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Title
CODECHILD XML::Bare 资源管理错误漏洞
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Description
CODECHILD XML::Bare是CODECHILD的一款XML解析模块。 CODECHILD HTML::Bare 0.53及之前版本存在资源管理错误漏洞，该漏洞源于解析畸形属性时未能推进parserc_parse函数的属性解析状态光标，导致无限循环，如处理无名称属性（如`<a ='c'>`）或引号不平衡属性（如`<a b='''''''c'>`）时触发此条件。
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
CVSS Information
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Type
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)

Affected Products

Vendor Product Affected Versions CPE Subscribe
CODECHILD XML::Bare 0 ~ 0.53 -

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Patches & Fixes for CVE-2026-13401 (1)

Other References for CVE-2026-13401 (1)

Same Patch Batch · CODECHILD · 2026-07-16 · 4 CVEs total

CVE-2026-57074 XML::Bare versions through 0.53 for Perl have an unbounded character lookahead
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CVE-2026-13397 HTML::Bare versions through 0.04 for Perl will hang in an infinite loop when parsing malfo

IV. Related Vulnerabilities

Same product: XML::Bare
Same vendor: CODECHILD
Same weakness: CWE-835

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