CWE-1176Class

Inefficient CPU Computation

Incomplete in the CWE catalog · 2 CVEs mapped

2
CVEs mapped
3.3
Median CVSS
What it is

The product performs CPU computations using

algorithms that are not as efficient as they could be for the

needs of the developer, i.e., the computations can be

optimized further.

Recent examples
none
CVE-2026-18503

CVE-2026-18503 - UNKNOWN Severity Vulnerability

Attacker-controlled CSV samples can trigger super-linear regular-expression work during dialect sniffing and consume significant CPU when applications pass unbounded input to csv.Sniffer.sniff().

no explanation yet
0%
epss
4.3cvss
CVE-2024-23323

Excessive CPU usage when URI template matcher is configured using regex in Envoy

Envoy is a high-performance edge/middle/service proxy. The regex expression is compiled for every request and can result in high CPU usage and increased request latency when multiple routes are configured with such matchers. This issue has been addressed in released 1.29.1, 1.28.1, 1.27.3, and 1.26.7. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

MEDIUMno explanation yet
1%
epss
The record
Technical detail
CWE ID
CWE-1176
Abstraction
Class
Structure
Simple
Status
Incomplete
References (1)