CVE-2025-68475
Fedify is a TypeScript library for building federated server apps powered by ActivityPub. Prior to versions 1.6.13, 1.7.14, 1.8.15, and 1.9.2, a Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) vulnerability exists in Fedify's document loader. The HTML parsing regex at packages/fedify/src/runtime/docloader.ts:259 contains nested quantifiers that cause catastrophic backtracking when processing maliciously crafted HTML responses. This issue has been patched in versions 1.6.13, 1.7.14, 1.8.15, and 1.9.2.
Published:Dec 22, 2025
Last Modified:Mar 17, 2026
EPS:Dec 22, 2025
EPSS Score:0.00126
CVSS Score:7.5
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Fedify
Product
Fedify
Fedify
Fedify
Vendor
Fedify Project
Product
Fedify
Fedify Project
Fedify
Common Weakness Enumeration
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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References
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
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High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
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Integrity
None
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Availability
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High
