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CVE Vulnerability Details :
CVE-2025-6998
PUBLISHED
More InfoOfficial Page
Assigner-Fluid Attacks
Assigner Org ID-84fe0718-d6bb-4716-a7e8-81a6d1daa869
View Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV) details
Published At-24 Jul, 2025 | 19:39
Updated At-25 Jul, 2025 | 13:17
Rejected At-
▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)
Calibre Web 0.6.24 & Autocaliweb 0.7.0 - ReDoS

ReDoS in strip_whitespaces() function in cps/string_helper.py in Calibre Web and Autocaliweb allows unauthenticated remote attackers to cause denial of service via specially crafted username parameter that triggers catastrophic backtracking during login. This issue affects Calibre Web: 0.6.24 (Nicolette); Autocaliweb: from 0.7.0 before 0.7.1.

Affected Products
Vendor
Calibre Web
Product
Calibre Web
Platforms
  • Linux
Default Status
unaffected
Versions
Affected
  • 0.6.24 (custom)
Vendor
Autocaliweb
Product
Autocaliweb
Platforms
  • Linux
Default Status
unaffected
Versions
Affected
  • From 0.7.0 before 0.7.1 (custom)
Problem Types
TypeCWE IDDescription
CWECWE-1333CWE-1333 Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity
Type: CWE
CWE ID: CWE-1333
Description: CWE-1333 Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
4.08.7HIGH
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Version: 4.0
Base score: 8.7
Base severity: HIGH
Vector:
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Metrics Other Info
Impacts
CAPEC IDDescription
CAPEC-492CAPEC-492 Regular Expression Exponential Blowup
CAPEC ID: CAPEC-492
Description: CAPEC-492 Regular Expression Exponential Blowup
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References
HyperlinkResource
https://fluidattacks.com/advisories/megadeth
third-party-advisory
https://github.com/janeczku/calibre-web
product
https://github.com/gelbphoenix/autocaliweb
product
Hyperlink: https://fluidattacks.com/advisories/megadeth
Resource:
third-party-advisory
Hyperlink: https://github.com/janeczku/calibre-web
Resource:
product
Hyperlink: https://github.com/gelbphoenix/autocaliweb
Resource:
product
▼Authorized Data Publishers (ADP)
CISA ADP Vulnrichment
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