CVE Catalog

CVE-2025-2529

LowCVSS 2.9
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.21%

10th percentile - higher than 10% of all known CVEs

Summary

Applications using affected versions of Ehcache 3.x can experience degraded cache-write performance if they use keys sourced from (malicious) external parties in an unfiltered/unsalted way.

Risk Assessment

An attacker can deliberately provide malicious keys, leading to performance degradation and potential DoS attacks.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update Ehcache to the latest 3.x version that includes a fix, and to filter and salt keys from external sources.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Applications using affected versions of Ehcache 3.x can experience degraded cache-write performance if the application using Ehcache utilizes keys sourced from (malicious) external parties in an unfiltered/unsalted way.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS