CVE-2025-48059
Description
PowSyBl (Power System Blocks) is a framework to build power system oriented software. In com.powsybl:powsybl-iidm-criteria versions 6.3.0 to before 6.7.2 and com.powsybl:powsybl-contingency-api versions 5.0.0 to before 6.3.0, there is a a potential polynomial Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) vulnerability in the RegexCriterion class. This class compiles and evaluates an unvalidated, user-supplied regular expression against the identifier of an Identifiable object via Pattern.compile(regex).matcher(id).find(). If successfully exploited, a malicious actor can cause significant CPU exhaustion through repeated or recursive filter(...) calls — especially if performed over large network models or filtering operations. This issue has been patched in com.powsybl:powsybl-iidm-criteria 6.7.2.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
com.powsybl:powsybl-iidm-criteriaMaven | >= 6.3.0, < 6.7.2 | 6.7.2 |
com.powsybl:powsybl-contingency-apiMaven | >= 5.0.0, < 6.3.0 | 6.3.0 |
Affected products
3- Range: v6.3.0, v6.4.0-RC1, v6.5.0-RC1, …
- ghsa-coords2 versions
>= 5.0.0, < 6.3.0+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: >= 5.0.0, < 6.3.0
- (no CPE)range: >= 6.3.0, < 6.7.2
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
5- github.com/advisories/GHSA-8qjw-9xgm-c9ffghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-48059ghsaADVISORY
- github.com/powsybl/powsybl-core/commit/d8398f689a5ccd505bd62eee2bd6670a29133110nvdWEB
- github.com/powsybl/powsybl-core/releases/tag/v6.7.2nvdWEB
- github.com/powsybl/powsybl-core/security/advisories/GHSA-8qjw-9xgm-c9ffnvdWEB
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