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THREATINT
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CVE-2025-3986

Apereo CAS CasConfigurationMetadataServerController.java redos



Description

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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.

In Apereo CAS 5.2.6 wurde eine Schwachstelle ausgemacht. Sie wurde als problematisch eingestuft. Betroffen ist eine unbekannte Verarbeitung der Datei cas-5.2.6\core\cas-server-core-configuration-metadata-repository\src\main\java\org\apereo\cas\metadata\rest\CasConfigurationMetadataServerController.java. Mittels dem Manipulieren des Arguments Name mit unbekannten Daten kann eine inefficient regular expression complexity-Schwachstelle ausgenutzt werden. Der Angriff kann über das Netzwerk passieren. Der Exploit steht zur öffentlichen Verfügung.

Reserved 2025-04-26 | Published 2025-04-27 | Updated 2025-04-28 | Assigner VulDB


MEDIUM: 5.3CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
MEDIUM: 4.3CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
MEDIUM: 4.3CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
4.0AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

Problem types

Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity

Resource Consumption

Product status

5.2.6
affected

Timeline

2025-04-26:Advisory disclosed
2025-04-26:VulDB entry created
2025-04-26:VulDB entry last update

Credits

caichaoxiong (VulDB User) reporter

References

vuldb.com/?id.306322 (VDB-306322 | Apereo CAS CasConfigurationMetadataServerController.java redos) vdb-entry technical-description

vuldb.com/?ctiid.306322 (VDB-306322 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, TTP, IOA)) signature permissions-required

vuldb.com/?submit.557473 (Submit #557473 | Apereo CAS v5.2.6 ReDos Denial of Service) third-party-advisory

wx.mail.qq.com/s?k=rk-m8GwRMVMcOjBY1a exploit

cve.org (CVE-2025-3986)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2025-3986)

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