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CVE-2025-10990

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CVE-2025-10990

Published: Feb 27, 2026

Modified: Feb 27, 2026

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

7.5

HIGH

Description

A flaw was found in REXML. A remote attacker could exploit inefficient regular expression (regex) parsing when processing hex numeric character references (&#x...;) in XML documents. This could lead to a Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS), impacting the availability of the affected component. This issue is the result of an incomplete fix for CVE-2024-49761.

VendorProductVersions

Unknown

Red Hat Satellite

unaffected
6.17.5
unaffected
6.16.5.4

Red Hat

Red Hat Satellite 6.16 for RHEL 8

unaffected
0:8.8.1-3.el8sat - < *

Red Hat

Red Hat Satellite 6.16 for RHEL 8

unaffected
0:8.8.1-3.el8sat - < *

Red Hat

Red Hat Satellite 6.16 for RHEL 9

unaffected
0:8.8.1-3.el9sat - < *

Red Hat

Red Hat Satellite 6.16 for RHEL 9

unaffected
0:8.8.1-3.el9sat - < *

Red Hat

Red Hat Satellite 6.17 for RHEL 9

unaffected
0:8.8.1-3.el9sat - < *

Red Hat

Red Hat Satellite 6.17 for RHEL 9

unaffected
0:8.8.1-3.el9sat - < *

Red Hat

Satellite Client 6 for RHEL 8

unaffected
0:7.34.0-4.el8sat - < *

Red Hat

Satellite Client 6 for RHEL 9

unaffected
0:7.34.0-4.el9sat - < *

Weaknesses (CWE)

CVSS v3.1 Details

CVSS v3.1 Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

High

References

RHSA-2025:17606
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
RHSA-2025:17613
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
RHSA-2025:17693
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
RHBZ#2398216
issue-tracking
x_refsource_REDHAT

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