CVE-2025-3986 (GCVE-0-2025-3986)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-04-27 21:00
Modified
2025-04-28 17:38
CWE
  • CWE-1333 - Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity
  • CWE-400 - Resource Consumption
Summary
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.
References
https://vuldb.com/?id.306322 vdb-entry, technical-description
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.306322 signature, permissions-required
https://vuldb.com/?submit.557473 third-party-advisory
https://wx.mail.qq.com/s?k=rk-m8GwRMVMcOjBY1a exploit
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Apereo CAS Version: 5.2.6
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