Sentry: Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity in sentry
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-1333.
Summary
Sentry is an error tracking and performance monitoring tool. From 24.4.0 until 26.5.2, a Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) vulnerability exists in Sentry's event ingestion pipeline, where a regex applied to attacker-controlled fields on incoming events can be made to consume disproportionate CPU time. This vulnerability is fixed in 26.5.2.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
- Fix · CNA sentry (getsentry) Fixed in 26.5.2
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-52794
- 2026-10-24 Priority changed: LOW → MEDIUM
References
More getsentry vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-21018 Sentry allows unauthorized access to event data across organizational boundaries CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.7
- TI-2026-30656 Sentry: Improper authentication on SAML SSO process allows user identity linking CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2026-78982 Sentry-Javascript: Middleware Bypass when using Tunnel route CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.1
- TI-2025-16094 Improper authentication on SAML SSO process allows user impersonation in sentry CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
- TI-2023-25212 Sentry Next.js vulnerable to SSRF via Next.js SDK tunnel endpoint CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.3
- TI-2026-21634 Sentry: Improper Authentication on SAML SSO process allows user identity linking CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
Sources
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