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TI-2025-05318 Aliases CVE-2025-5892GHSA-prxp-75xx-3cxw

RocketChat parseMessage.js parseMessage redos

Priority MEDIUM 57CWE-1333Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
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. Impact type from CWE-1333.

Summary

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in RocketChat up to 7.6.1. This issue affects the function parseMessage of the file /apps/meteor/app/irc/server/servers/RFC2813/parseMessage.js. The manipulation of the argument line leads to inefficient regular expression complexity. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00657 51st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 2 exploit referencesTagged by NVD and the CNA
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
—RocketChat7.6.0; 7.6.1—No fix listedCNA
  • RocketChat Vendor— Affected 7.6.0; 7.6.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:rocket.chat:rocket.chat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 7.6.1VulnerableRocket.Chat
  • cpe:2.3:a:rocket.chat:rocket.chat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 7.6.1 Vulnerable ·Rocket.Chat

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-5892
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-prxp-75xx-3cxw
  3. 2026-11-05 EPSS moved to the 50th–90th percentile

References

  • TI-2021-05772 A improper input sanitization vulnerability exists in Rocket.Chat server 3.11, 3.12 &… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2022-13921 SQL injection in Rocket.Chat CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2026-18910 Rocket.Chat Unauthorized Access to OAuth App Details CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.7
  • TI-2022-12398 Improper authentication in Rocket.Chat Mobile app CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.8
  • TI-2022-13929 Information disclosure in Rocket.Chat CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
  • TI-2022-15931 Cross-site scripting in Rocket.chat CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
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Sources