GHSA-337m-mw94-2v6g

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Source
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-337m-mw94-2v6g
Import Source
https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2026/05/GHSA-337m-mw94-2v6g/GHSA-337m-mw94-2v6g.json
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Downstream
CGA (135)
MINI (29)
Published
2026-05-14T12:30:27Z
Modified
2026-07-17T21:04:32Z
Severity
  • 5.3 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L CVSS Calculator
Summary
Apache Commons Configuration: StackOverflowError for YAML input with cycles
Details

Uncontrolled Recursion vulnerability in Apache Commons.

When processing an untrusted configuration file, Commons Configuration will throw a StackOverflowError for YAML input with cycles. This issue affects Apache Commons: from 2.2 before 2.15.0.

Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.15.0, which fixes the issue.

Database specific 
{
    "cwe_ids":  [
        "CWE-674"
    ],
    "github_reviewed":  true,
    "github_reviewed_at":  "2026-05-20T15:36:43Z",
    "nvd_published_at":  "2026-05-14T12:16:35Z",
    "severity":  "MODERATE"
}
References

Affected packages

Maven / org.apache.commons:commons-configuration2

Package

Name
org.apache.commons:commons-configuration2
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Purl
pkg:maven/org.apache.commons/commons-configuration2

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
2.2
Fixed
2.15.0

Affected versions

2.*
2.2
2.3
2.4
2.5
2.6
2.7
2.8.0
2.9.0
2.10.0
2.10.1
2.11.0
2.12.0
2.13.0
2.14.0

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2026/05/GHSA-337m-mw94-2v6g/GHSA-337m-mw94-2v6g.json"