sqlparse: Inefficient Regex Handling of Dollar-Quoted SQL Literals Leads to ReDoS (Denial of Service)

Date Aug 17, 2026
Type Vendor advisory
Signal High-risk advisory
Vendor / Product PyPI ยท sqlparse
CVE CVE-2026-59893
High-risk advisory CVE-2026-59893

Summary

sqlparse: Inefficient Regex Handling of Dollar-Quoted SQL Literals Leads to ReDoS (Denial of Service)

Why it matters

GitHub has published a reviewed security advisory for sqlparse. Prioritize it with other application dependency updates.

Operator check

Check whether sqlparse is present in application dependency manifests, lockfiles, or build images. Review the GitHub advisory and upgrade to a patched version where available.

Sources

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