GitHub Advisoryadvisory · Maven

GHSA-mvwq-hcrj-f5x9 Apereo CAS has inefficient regular expression complexity

MEDIUM Published 2025-04-27 Modified 2025-04-28 Official page ↗
Aliases
CVE-2025-3986
Ecosystem
Maven
Packages
org.apereo.cas:cas-server-core-configuration-metadata-repository
Severity
Moderate
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Weaknesses
CWE-400
Reviewed
2025-04-28

Affected packages

• Maven org.apereo.cas:cas-server-core-configuration-metadata-repository: <= 5.2.6 (no fix yet)

Description

A vulnerability was found in Apereo CAS 5.2.6. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file cas-5.2.6\core\cas-server-core-configuration-metadata-repository\src\main\java\org\apereo\cas\metadata\rest\CasConfigurationMetadataServerController.java. The manipulation of the argument Name leads to inefficient regular expression complexity. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Related

Alias · CVE (1)

  • CVE-2025-3986 A vulnerability was found in Apereo CAS 5.2.6. vulnerability

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-400 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption weakness

References