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Vulnerability details: VCID-64dr-ju62-67hf
Vulnerability ID VCID-64dr-ju62-67hf
Aliases CVE-2025-48038
Summary erlang: Erlang Excessive Use of System Resources
Status Published
Exploitability None
Weighted Severity None
Risk None
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (2)
CWE-770 Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling
CWE-400 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
System Score Found at
cvssv3 4.3 https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2025-48038.json
epss 0.00212 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2025-48038
cvssv4 5.3 https://cna.erlef.org/cves/CVE-2025-48038.html
ssvc Track https://cna.erlef.org/cves/CVE-2025-48038.html
cvssv3.1 4.3 https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
cvssv4 5.3 https://github.com/erlang/otp/commit/4e3bf86777ab3db7220c11d8ddabf15970ddd10a
ssvc Track https://github.com/erlang/otp/commit/4e3bf86777ab3db7220c11d8ddabf15970ddd10a
cvssv4 5.3 https://github.com/erlang/otp/commit/f09e0201ff701993dc24a08f15e524daf72db42f
ssvc Track https://github.com/erlang/otp/commit/f09e0201ff701993dc24a08f15e524daf72db42f
cvssv4 5.3 https://github.com/erlang/otp/pull/10156
ssvc Track https://github.com/erlang/otp/pull/10156
cvssv4 5.3 https://github.com/erlang/otp/security/advisories/GHSA-pvj7-9652-7h9r
ssvc Track https://github.com/erlang/otp/security/advisories/GHSA-pvj7-9652-7h9r
cvssv4 5.3 https://osv.dev/vulnerability/EEF-CVE-2025-48038
ssvc Track https://osv.dev/vulnerability/EEF-CVE-2025-48038
cvssv4 5.3 https://www.erlang.org/doc/system/versions.html#order-of-versions
ssvc Track https://www.erlang.org/doc/system/versions.html#order-of-versions
Reference id Reference type URL
https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2025-48038.json
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2025-48038
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2025-48038
https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
10156 https://github.com/erlang/otp/pull/10156
1115093 https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1115093
2394522 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2394522
4e3bf86777ab3db7220c11d8ddabf15970ddd10a https://github.com/erlang/otp/commit/4e3bf86777ab3db7220c11d8ddabf15970ddd10a
cpe:2.3:a:erlang:erlang\/otp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:erlang:erlang\/otp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVE-2025-48038.html https://cna.erlef.org/cves/CVE-2025-48038.html
EEF-CVE-2025-48038 https://osv.dev/vulnerability/EEF-CVE-2025-48038
f09e0201ff701993dc24a08f15e524daf72db42f https://github.com/erlang/otp/commit/f09e0201ff701993dc24a08f15e524daf72db42f
GHSA-pvj7-9652-7h9r https://github.com/erlang/otp/security/advisories/GHSA-pvj7-9652-7h9r
USN-7831-1 https://usn.ubuntu.com/7831-1/
versions.html#order-of-versions https://www.erlang.org/doc/system/versions.html#order-of-versions
No exploits are available.
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L Found at https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2025-48038.json
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N Found at https://cna.erlef.org/cves/CVE-2025-48038.html
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Attack Requirements (AT) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Vulnerable System Impact Confidentiality (VC) Vulnerable System Impact Integrity (VI) Vulnerable System Impact Availability (VA) Subsequent System Impact Confidentiality (SC) Subsequent System Impact Integrity (SI) Subsequent System Impact Availability (SA)

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Vector: SSVCv2/E:N/A:N/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2025-09-11T13:30:56Z/ Found at https://cna.erlef.org/cves/CVE-2025-48038.html
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L Found at https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
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Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N Found at https://github.com/erlang/otp/commit/4e3bf86777ab3db7220c11d8ddabf15970ddd10a
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Attack Requirements (AT) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Vulnerable System Impact Confidentiality (VC) Vulnerable System Impact Integrity (VI) Vulnerable System Impact Availability (VA) Subsequent System Impact Confidentiality (SC) Subsequent System Impact Integrity (SI) Subsequent System Impact Availability (SA)

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Vector: SSVCv2/E:N/A:N/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2025-09-11T13:30:56Z/ Found at https://github.com/erlang/otp/commit/4e3bf86777ab3db7220c11d8ddabf15970ddd10a
Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N Found at https://github.com/erlang/otp/commit/f09e0201ff701993dc24a08f15e524daf72db42f
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Attack Requirements (AT) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Vulnerable System Impact Confidentiality (VC) Vulnerable System Impact Integrity (VI) Vulnerable System Impact Availability (VA) Subsequent System Impact Confidentiality (SC) Subsequent System Impact Integrity (SI) Subsequent System Impact Availability (SA)

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Vector: SSVCv2/E:N/A:N/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2025-09-11T13:30:56Z/ Found at https://github.com/erlang/otp/commit/f09e0201ff701993dc24a08f15e524daf72db42f
Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N Found at https://github.com/erlang/otp/pull/10156
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Attack Requirements (AT) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Vulnerable System Impact Confidentiality (VC) Vulnerable System Impact Integrity (VI) Vulnerable System Impact Availability (VA) Subsequent System Impact Confidentiality (SC) Subsequent System Impact Integrity (SI) Subsequent System Impact Availability (SA)

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Vector: SSVCv2/E:N/A:N/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2025-09-11T13:30:56Z/ Found at https://github.com/erlang/otp/pull/10156
Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N Found at https://github.com/erlang/otp/security/advisories/GHSA-pvj7-9652-7h9r
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Attack Requirements (AT) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Vulnerable System Impact Confidentiality (VC) Vulnerable System Impact Integrity (VI) Vulnerable System Impact Availability (VA) Subsequent System Impact Confidentiality (SC) Subsequent System Impact Integrity (SI) Subsequent System Impact Availability (SA)

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Vector: SSVCv2/E:N/A:N/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2025-09-11T13:30:56Z/ Found at https://github.com/erlang/otp/security/advisories/GHSA-pvj7-9652-7h9r
Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N Found at https://osv.dev/vulnerability/EEF-CVE-2025-48038
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Attack Requirements (AT) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Vulnerable System Impact Confidentiality (VC) Vulnerable System Impact Integrity (VI) Vulnerable System Impact Availability (VA) Subsequent System Impact Confidentiality (SC) Subsequent System Impact Integrity (SI) Subsequent System Impact Availability (SA)

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Vector: SSVCv2/E:N/A:N/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2025-09-11T13:30:56Z/ Found at https://osv.dev/vulnerability/EEF-CVE-2025-48038
Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N Found at https://www.erlang.org/doc/system/versions.html#order-of-versions
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Attack Requirements (AT) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Vulnerable System Impact Confidentiality (VC) Vulnerable System Impact Integrity (VI) Vulnerable System Impact Availability (VA) Subsequent System Impact Confidentiality (SC) Subsequent System Impact Integrity (SI) Subsequent System Impact Availability (SA)

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Vector: SSVCv2/E:N/A:N/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2025-09-11T13:30:56Z/ Found at https://www.erlang.org/doc/system/versions.html#order-of-versions
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.43755
EPSS Score 0.00212
Published At May 29, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2026-05-29T08:49:54.580548+00:00 RedHat Importer Import https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2025-48038.json 38.6.0