Apache Commons Lang DoS Vulnerability (Jul 2025)
🗓️ 15 Jul 2025 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2025 Greenbone AGType
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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2025 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.154930");
script_version("2025-07-16T05:43:53+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2025-07-16 05:43:53 +0000 (Wed, 16 Jul 2025)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2025-07-15 02:12:31 +0000 (Tue, 15 Jul 2025)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"5.0");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P");
script_cve_id("CVE-2025-48924");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"executable_version_unreliable");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_name("Apache Commons Lang DoS Vulnerability (Jul 2025)");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2025 Greenbone AG");
script_family("Denial of Service");
script_dependencies("gb_apache_commons_consolidation.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("apache/commons/detected");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The Apache Commons Lang library is prone to a denial
of service (DoS) vulnerability.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"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.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Apache Commons Lang version 2.0 through 2.6 and 3.0 prior to
3.18.0.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update to version 3.18.0 or later.");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://lists.apache.org/thread/bgv0lpswokgol11tloxnjfzdl7yrc1g1");
exit(0);
}
include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.inc");
cpe_list = make_list("cpe:/a:apache:commons_lang",
"cpe:/a:apache:commons_lang2",
"cpe:/a:apache:commons_lang3");
if (!infos = get_app_port_from_list(cpe_list: cpe_list))
exit(0);
cpe = infos["cpe"];
port = infos["port"];
if (!infos = get_app_version_and_location(cpe: cpe, port: port, exit_no_version: TRUE))
exit(0);
version = infos["version"];
location = infos["location"];
if (version_is_less(version: version, test_version: "3.18.0")) {
report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "3.18.0", install_path: location);
security_message(port: port, data: report);
exit(0);
}
exit(99);
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16 Jul 2025 00:00Current
7.2High risk
Vulners AI Score7.2
CVSS 3.15.3
EPSS0.0227
SSVC