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Apache Neethi is vulnerable to a Denial of Service attack through algorithmic complexity in policy normalization
Apache Neethi is vulnerable to a Denial of Service attack through algorithmic complexity in policy normalization
Affected packages
- org.apache.neethi:neethi— before 3.2.2
Exploit signal
- Known exploited (CISA KEV)
- No
- EPSS score
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- EPSS percentile
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Sources
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-42402
- https://github.com/apache/ws-neethi
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/p826j0phhmr9f83wzpmys1y0bdfrr2q4
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/05/01/6
Structured record: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-g36m-9g3m-2vmp
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