CVE-2025-5896
Published: 09 June 2025
Summary
CVE-2025-5896 is a medium-severity Uncontrolled Resource Consumption (CWE-400) vulnerability in Taro Taro. Its CVSS base score is 5.3 (Medium).
Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Application Exhaustion Flood (T1499.003); ranked in the top 26.6% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2025-17580
Vulnerability details
A vulnerability was found in tarojs taro up to 4.1.1. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file taro/packages/css-to-react-native/src/index.js. The manipulation leads to inefficient regular expression complexity. The attack can be initiated remotely. Upgrading…
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to version 4.1.2 is able to address this issue. The name of the patch is c2e321a8b6fc873427c466c69f41ed0b5e8814bf. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise TechniquesAI
Why these techniques?
The ReDoS vulnerability (CWE-1333) in tarojs taro enables remote attackers to exhaust application CPU resources via crafted input, facilitating application exhaustion flood (T1499.003) and exploitation for endpoint denial of service (T1499.004).
Affected Assets
Mitigating Controls
Likely Mitigating Controls AI
Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.
Limiting concurrent sessions directly prevents uncontrolled resource consumption by capping the number of active sessions per user or account.
Analysis identifies uncontrolled resource consumption indicative of denial-of-service or abuse attempts.
Contingency plan testing includes resource exhaustion scenarios to verify recovery, making it harder for attackers to sustain exploits that cause uncontrolled consumption.
Updated contingency plans include current procedures to detect, contain, and recover from resource exhaustion, limiting an attacker's ability to sustain impact from uncontrolled consumption.
Alternate site allows resumption of operations if resource exhaustion at the primary site is exploited to cause unavailability.
Alternate telecommunications services enable resumption of essential functions when primary services become unavailable due to uncontrolled resource consumption.
The team can analyze and respond to resource exhaustion incidents, reducing the impact of attacks that exploit uncontrolled consumption weaknesses.
Timely maintenance support and spare parts enable rapid recovery from failures induced by uncontrolled resource consumption, shortening the impact window of denial-of-service attacks.