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Vulnerability · CVE-2025-46392

Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability in Apache Commons Configuration 1.x.

Published May 9, 2025 · catalog updated May 13, 2025 · Apache Software Foundation Apache Commons Configuration

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-46392. EPSS is 2.12%. Act only if a listed version of Apache Software Foundation Apache Commons Configuration is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
Medium6.5
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
2.12%
Remediation
Version ranges on file
Affected products
vendor Apache Software Foundation Apache Commons Configuration 1 <2.0.0

Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability in Apache Commons Configuration 1.x. There are a number of issues in Apache Commons Configuration 1.x that allow excessive resource consumption when loading untrusted configurations or using unexpected usage patterns. The Apache Commons Configuration team does not intend to fix these issues in 1.x. Apache Commons Configuration 1.x is still safe to use in scenario's where you only load trusted configurations. Users that load untrusted configurations or give attackers control over usage patterns are recommended to upgrade to the 2.x version line, w

Are you affected?

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  • vendor Apache Software Foundation Apache Commons Configuration 1 <2.0.01 <2.0.0

How to fix CVE-2025-46392

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-46392. EPSS is 2.12%. Act only if a listed version of Apache Software Foundation Apache Commons Configuration is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with Apache Software Foundation Apache Commons Configuration 1 <2.0.0 1 <2.0.0. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 2.12%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.

No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. May 9, 2025 · EUVD

    Detected

    Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability in Apache Commons Configuration 1.x. There are a number of issues in Apache Commons Configuration 1.x that allow excessive resource consumption when loading untrusted configurations or using unexpected usage patterns. The Apache Commons Configuration team does not intend to fix these issues in 1.x. Apache Commons Configuration 1.x is still safe to us

  2. May 13, 2025 · EUVD

    Updated

    Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability in Apache Commons Configuration 1.x. There are a number of issues in Apache Commons Configuration 1.x that allow excessive resource consumption when loading untrusted configurations or using unexpected usage patterns. The Apache Commons Configuration team does not intend to fix these issues in 1.x. Apache Commons Configuration 1.x is still safe to us

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-46392

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-46392

    30-day exploitation probability 2.1%

    first.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-14160

    Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability in Apache Commons Configuration 1.x. There are a number of issues in Apache Commons Configuration 1.x that allow excessive resource consumption when loading untrusted configurations or using unexpected usage patterns. The Apache Com

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.