CVE-2025-3986
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CVE-2025-3986 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. A vulnerability was found in Apereo CAS 5.2.6. It has been declared as problematic. EPSS estimates a 0.52% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apereo | Central Authentication Service | 5.2.6 |
References
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.306322Permissions Required, VDB Entry
- https://vuldb.com/?id.306322Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://vuldb.com/?submit.557473Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://wx.mail.qq.com/s?k=rk-m8GwRMVMcOjBY1aNot Applicable
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
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