GitHub Advisoryadvisory · Maven
GHSA-mvwq-hcrj-f5x9 Apereo CAS has inefficient regular expression complexity
MEDIUM
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- 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.
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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