FKIE_CVE-2025-14874

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2025-12-18 09:15 - Updated: 2026-01-08 03:15
Severity ?
7.5 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
7.5 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Summary
A flaw was found in Nodemailer. This vulnerability allows a denial of service (DoS) via a crafted email address header that triggers infinite recursion in the address parser.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttps://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-14874Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2418133Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://github.com/nodemailer/nodemailerProduct
secalert@redhat.comhttps://github.com/nodemailer/nodemailer/commit/b61b9c0cfd682b6f647754ca338373b68336a150Patch
secalert@redhat.comhttps://github.com/nodemailer/nodemailer/security/advisories/GHSA-rcmh-qjqh-p98vExploit, Vendor Advisory
134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2418133Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0https://github.com/nodemailer/nodemailer/security/advisories/GHSA-rcmh-qjqh-p98vExploit, Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
nodemailer nodemailer *
redhat advanced_cluster_management_for_kubernetes 2.0
redhat ceph_storage 8.0
redhat developer_hub -
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