Vulnerability in Quarkusio Quarkus
CVE-2025-49574
Quarkus is a Cloud Native, (Linux) Container First framework for writing Java applications. In versions prior to 3.24.1, 3.20.2, and 3.15.6, there is a potential data leak when duplicating a duplicated context. Quarkus extensively uses the Vert.x duplicated context to implement context propagation. With the new semantic data from one transaction can leak to the data from another transaction. From a Vert.x point of view, this new semantic clarifies the behavior. A significant amount of data is stored in the duplicated context, including request scope, security details, and metadata. Duplicating a duplicated context is rather rare and is only done in a few places. This issue has been patched in version 3.24.1, 3.20.2, and 3.15.6.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.003 (22.3th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 22nd percentile — 22.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: +0.000
Affected products
- Quarkusio Quarkus — versions >= 3.21.0.CR1, < 3.24.1, >= 3.16.0.CR1, < 3.20.2, < 3.15.6
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- github.com/quarkusio/quarkus/security/advisories/GHSA-9623-mj7j-p9v4
- github.com/quarkusio/quarkus/issues/48227
- github.com/quarkusio/quarkus/pull/48486
- github.com/quarkusio/quarkus/commit/2b58f59f4bf0bae7d35b1abb585b65f2a66787d1
- github.com/quarkusio/quarkus/commit/31e8a3bfcf4e223788615d5ce25eb929ca251275
- github.com/quarkusio/quarkus/commit/d1ee57e7b826872b6355cfec0ae13465840e232c
- github.com/quarkusio/quarkus/releases/tag/3.24.1
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-49574?
- CVE-2025-49574 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Quarkusio Quarkus, classified under Exposure of Resource to Wrong Sphere. CVSS score: 6.4/10. Published 2025-06-23.
- How severe is CVE-2025-49574?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.4 out of 10.