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CVE-2026-66142

HIGH
7.5
CVSS 3.1
Description
Apache Neethi is vulnerable to uncontrolled recursion when parsing policies that lack policy Ids or with deeply nested structures, which may lead to a denial of service attack when parsing policies due to runtime memory exhaustion. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 3.2.3, which fixes this issue.

Metadata

CVE ID
CVE-2026-66142
State
PUBLISHED
Assigner
apache
Reserved
2026-07-24 07:16 UTC
Published
2026-07-24 12:07 UTC
Last updated
2026-07-24 18:38 UTC
Primary CWE
CWE-400
CWE-400 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
Vendor / Product
Apache Software Foundation / Apache Neethi
Sources
cve.org  ·  NVD

Severity & Metrics

7.5 HIGH CVSS 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
SSVC — CISA Coordinator
Exploitation
none
Automatable
yes
Tech. Impact
partial
Affected products (1)
VendorProductPlatformVersions
Apache Software Foundation Apache Neethi — 0 < 3.2.3
Weakness (CWE)
CWESourceDescription
CWE-400 cna CWE-400 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
CVSS scores (1)
ScoreSeverityVersionSourceVector
7.5 HIGH 3.1 adp CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
References (1)
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