Vulnerability in Python-zeroconf

CVE-2026-47180

Zeroconf is a pure Python implementation of multicast DNS service discovery. Prior to 0.149.5, DNSIncoming._decode_labels_at_offset recurses once per DNS-name compression pointer, and a single mDNS packet carrying chained pointers can trig…

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-47180?
CVE-2026-47180 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Python-zeroconf, classified under Uncontrolled Recursion. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2026-07-17.
How severe is CVE-2026-47180?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.