CVE-2026-82260: SvelteKit before 2.52.2 Memory Exhaustion via Remote Form Deserialization
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-82260 is a high (CVSS 8.7) Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability in svelte sveltekit. EPSS estimates a 0.49% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 42.4% of scored vulnerabilities.
Severe, CVSS 8.7 (CVE.org); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources; EPSS 0% (FIRST, 03-11-2026)
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Timeline
- 28-08-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 08-10-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
SvelteKit (@sveltejs/kit) versions >=2.49.0 and <=2.52.1 with experimental remote functions (experimental.remoteFunctions) and form enabled contain a memory exhaustion vulnerability in remote form deserialization. Malformed form data can cause excessive memory allocation, crashing the server process and resulting in denial of service. Fixed in 2.52.2.
CVSS metrics
5 scores · 3 sources · 2 versions- OSV · NpmEcosystem advisory · calculated8.2HighCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:UDiffers
- NVDNIST8.7HighCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
- NVDNIST7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.49%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
42%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 0.49% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
@sveltejs1 product
- kit≥ 2.49.0, < 2.52.2
Svelte1 product
- sveltekit≥ 2.49.0, < 2.52.2
Sveltejs1 product
- kit≥ 2.49.0, < 2.52.1
3 vendors · 3 products
References
5 links- www.vulncheck.com/advisories/…Third Party Advisory
- github.com/sveltejs/kitPACKAGE