Twisted: Unauthenticated Remote Denial of Service in the Twisted words domish XML Element Stream via an Unbounded Ele...

Date Oct 23, 2026
Type Vendor advisory
Signal High-risk advisory
Vendor / Product PyPI ยท Twisted
CVE CVE-2026-115775
High-risk advisory CVE-2026-115775

Summary

Twisted: Unauthenticated Remote Denial of Service in the Twisted words domish XML Element Stream via an Unbounded Element Tree

Why it matters

GitHub has published a reviewed security advisory for Twisted. Prioritize it with other application dependency updates, especially because EPSS places it in the 38% percentile.

Operator check

Check whether Twisted is present in application dependency manifests, lockfiles, or build images. Review the GitHub advisory and upgrade to a patched version where available. CVSS score: 8.7. EPSS probability: 0.4%; percentile: 38%.

Sources

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