CVE-2025-61581

Oct. 16, 2025, 3:28 p.m.

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Description

** UNSUPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED ** Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity vulnerability in Apache Traffic Control. This issue affects Apache Traffic Control: all versions. People with access to the management interface of the Traffic Router component could specify malicious patterns and cause unavailability. As this project is retired, we do not plan to release a version that fixes this issue. Users are recommended to find an alternative or restrict access to the instance to trusted users. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.

Product(s) Impacted

Vendor Product Versions
Apache
  • Traffic Control
  • *

Weaknesses

Common security weaknesses mapped to this vulnerability.

CWE-1333
Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity
The product uses a regular expression with an inefficient, possibly exponential worst-case computational complexity that consumes excessive CPU cycles.

*CPE(s)

Affected systems and software identified for this CVE.

Type Vendor Product Version Update Edition Language Software Edition Target Software Target Hardware Other Information
a apache traffic_control / / / / / / / /

Timeline

Published: Oct. 16, 2025, 9:15 a.m.
Last Modified: Oct. 16, 2025, 3:28 p.m.

Status : Awaiting Analysis

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More info

Source

security@apache.org

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