Meteor livedata_server.js Object.assign redos
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- High
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · Low
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-1333.
Summary
A vulnerability was found in Meteor up to 3.2.1 and classified as problematic. This issue affects the function Object.assign of the file packages/ddp-server/livedata_server.js. The manipulation of the argument forwardedFor leads to inefficient regular expression complexity. The attack may be initiated remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitation is known to be difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Upgrading to version 3.2.2 is able to address this issue. The identifier of the patch is f7ea6817b90952baaea9baace2a3b4366fee6a63. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Meteor | 3.2.0; 3.2.1 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | meteor (npm) | up to 3.2.1 | — | No fix listed | GHSA-j3v9-6gc7-vf5f |
- Meteor Vendor— Affected 3.2.0; 3.2.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- meteor (npm) Vendor— Affected up to 3.2.1 Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-j3v9-6gc7-vf5f
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-4727
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-j3v9-6gc7-vf5f
References
Patch 3
Sources
- CVE-2025-4727 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-4727 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-j3v9-6gc7-vf5f · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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