CVE Catalog

CVE-2023-25166

MediumCVSS 5.5
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.61%

49th percentile - higher than 49% of all known CVEs

Summary

The formula library (a math and string formula parser) in versions prior to 3.0.1 does not limit processing time for crafted input strings, potentially leading to polynomial execution time and denial of service.

Risk Assessment

An attacker could send specially crafted input, causing resource exhaustion and unavailability of the service using the library.

Recommendation

Upgrade the formula library to version 3.0.1 or later. No known workarounds exist for this vulnerability.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

formula is a math and string formula parser. In versions prior to 3.0.1 crafted user-provided strings to formula's parser might lead to polynomial execution time and a denial of service. Users should upgrade to 3.0.1+. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

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