7.5

CVE-2026-91863

Apache Neethi: Uncontrolled recursion while parsing crafted WS-Policy documents allows denial of service

A specially crafted WS-Policy document with deeply nested policy elements can bypass Neethi's nesting-depth limit and exhaust the thread stack, crashing the parser (denial of service).
Users are recommended to upgrade to version 3.2.4, which fixes this issue.
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Apache ≫ Neethi Version < 3.2.4
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EPSS Metriken
Typ Quelle Score Percentile
EPSS FIRST.org 0.53% 0.439
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Quelle Base Score Exploit Score Impact Score Vector String
CISA-ADP 7.5 3.9 3.6
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE-674 Uncontrolled Recursion

The product does not properly control the amount of recursion that takes place, consuming excessive resources, such as allocated memory or the program stack.

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