CVEvulnerability
CVE-2026-91865
7.5 HIGH
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- Status
- Analyzed
- Published
- 2026-09-21
- Last modified
- 2026-09-25
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 (134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)
- 7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-770
Description
A small WS-Policy document using repeated policy references can force Neethi to re-expand the same references exponentially during normalization, consuming huge amounts of CPU and memory (denial of service).
Users are recommended to upgrade to version 3.2.4, which fixes this issue.
Affected configurations
• apache neethi (< 3.2.4)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-770 Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling weakness
References
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/l48btqh02rlpsgf5p6r5ltqk1cb69dtc Mailing List, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/09/18/12 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory