Vulnerability in Powsybl Powsybl-Core

CVE-2025-48058

PowSyBl (Power System Blocks) is a framework to build power system oriented software. Prior to version 6.7.2, there is a potential polynomial Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) vulnerability in the PowSyBl's DataSource mechanism. If successfully exploited, a malicious actor can cause significant CPU consumption due to regex backtracking — even with polynomial patterns. This issue has been patched in com.powsybl:powsybl-commons: 6.7.2.

Vulnerability class: ReDoS (Regular Expression Denial of Service)

EPSS: 0.004 (27.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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