VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2025-14874
This vulnerability allows a denial of service (DoS) via a crafted email address header that triggers infinite recursion in the address parser.
HIGH 7.5EPSS 0.47%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.47%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
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.
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.47% probability · 39th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-703
- Affected
- nodemailer/nodemailer · redhat/advanced cluster management for kubernetes · redhat/ceph storage · redhat/developer hub
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-14874Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2418133Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/nodemailer/nodemailerProduct
- https://github.com/nodemailer/nodemailer/commit/b61b9c0cfd682b6f647754ca338373b68336a150Patch
- https://github.com/nodemailer/nodemailer/security/advisories/GHSA-rcmh-qjqh-p98vExploit, Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2418133Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/nodemailer/nodemailer/security/advisories/GHSA-rcmh-qjqh-p98vExploit, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.