CVE-2025-48924 – org.apache.commons:commons-lang3

Package

Manager: maven
Name: org.apache.commons:commons-lang3
Vulnerable Version: >=3.0 <3.18.0

Severity

Level: Medium

CVSS v3.1: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

EPSS: 0.00258 pctl0.48945

Details

Apache Commons Lang is vulnerable to Uncontrolled Recursion when processing long inputs Uncontrolled Recursion vulnerability in Apache Commons Lang. This issue affects Apache Commons Lang: Starting with commons-lang:commons-lang 2.0 to 2.6, and, from org.apache.commons:commons-lang3 3.0 before 3.18.0. The methods ClassUtils.getClass(...) can throw StackOverflowError on very long inputs. Because an Error is usually not handled by applications and libraries, a StackOverflowError could cause an application to stop. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 3.18.0, which fixes the issue.

Metadata

Created: 2025-07-11T15:31:37Z
Modified: 2025-07-12T00:48:03Z
Source: https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2025/07/GHSA-j288-q9x7-2f5v/GHSA-j288-q9x7-2f5v.json
CWE IDs: ["CWE-674"]
Alternative ID: GHSA-j288-q9x7-2f5v
Finding: F067
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