Vulnerability in postcss-selector-parser (CVE-2026-9358)
Summary
Vulnerability in postcss-selector-parser (CVE-2026-9358). Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure. Mitigation: upgrade to 7.1.3 or later.
Original description
The description as published by the source.
A vulnerability was determined in postcss-selector-parser before 6.1.3 and 7.1.1. Affected is the function toString of the file src/selectors/container.js of the component AST Serialization. Executing a manipulation can lead to uncontrolled recursion. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized. The vendor explains, that according to his definition "DoS on server-side on user-generated CSS is low risk for us (since most users compile own CSS with PostCSS)."
Source: GitHub Security Advisories (Global) NVD GitHub Advisory
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A vulnerability tracked as CVE-2026-9358 has been found in postcss-selector-parser.
Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure. CVSS score: 4.3/10.
What to do: upgrade postcss-selector-parser to 7.1.3 or later.
If unsure, ask your IT team or search "postcss-selector-parser CVE-2026-9358" on the vendor's site.
CVE-2026-9358 (postcss-selector-parser) — CWE-404 / CVSS v3 4.3
Attack vector: remote (network-reachable) / unauthenticated
Patched: 7.1.3 — apply immediately
Plan: 1) Audit SBOM/dependencies, 2) Stage→prod upgrade, 3) Add WAF/proxy monitoring on affected endpoints, 4) Hunt IOCs in logs.
Refs: see the GHSA / vendor advisory / patched release linked on this page.
A vulnerability (CWE-404) exists in postcss-selector-parser.
Check the vendor advisory for the affected versions of postcss-selector-parser.
Severity: Medium (CVSS 4.3/10). Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure.
Update to 7.1.3.
Until the patch is applied: disable the affected feature, apply WAF rules, or restrict access via network ACLs.
Search webserver/proxy logs for unusual request patterns matching this CVE's known IOCs. Run grep -r 'postcss-selector-parser' . against your dependency files (package-lock.json, requirements.txt, go.sum) to find affected services.
Response actions
Concrete steps and command examples for SOC/SRE teams to execute in order
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1Identify exposure identify
grep -r 'postcss-selector-parser' . | grep -v node_modulesリポジトリと本番環境の依存ファイル (package-lock.json / requirements.txt / go.sum / Gemfile.lock 等) で
postcss-selector-parserを grep し、稼働しているサービス・バージョンを把握する。 -
2Apply patch patch
Upgrade postcss-selector-parser to 7.1.3ステージング環境で 7.1.3 に上げて回帰テスト → 本番反映。回帰テストはアプリの主要ハッピーパスを含めること。
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3Post-deployment verification verify
Confirm patched version is live in productionパッチ適用後、ステージングで PoC または同等の悪用パターンを再現して脆弱性が閉じたことを確認。本番ではアクセスログ・WAF でアラート再発が無いか継続監視。
Affected packages
Fix status by distribution
Fixed packages published by each distribution for this CVE
- Debian DEBIAN-CVE-2026-9358 node-css-loader
- Ubuntu UBUNTU-CVE-2026-9358 node-css-loader
References
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