CVE-2025-42873 describes a Denial of Service vulnerability in SAPUI5 and OpenUI5, stemming from outdated third-party libraries. Specifically, malformed input to the markdown-it library can trigger an infinite loop, leading to high CPU utilization and system unresponsiveness. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.9 (Medium) due to its high impact on availability, but no impact on confidentiality or integrity. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAP SE | SAPUI5 Framework (Markdown-It Component) | 756, 757, 758, SAP_UI 755CNA affecteddefault unaffected |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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