Uptime Kuma up to 1.23.0 Web Service incorrect regex

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in Uptime Kuma up to 1.23.0. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Web Service. Such manipulation leads to incorrect regex. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2025-26042. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Uptime Kuma up to 1.23.0 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown code block of the component Web Service. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a incorrect regex vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-185. The product specifies a regular expression in a way that causes data to be improperly matched or compared. Impacted is availability. CVE summarizes:

Uptime Kuma >== 1.23.0 has a ReDoS vulnerability, specifically when an administrator creates a notification through the web service. If a string is provided it triggers catastrophic backtracking in the regular expression, leading to a ReDoS attack.

The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2025-26042 since 02/07/2025. Additional levels of successful authentication are necessary for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Vendor

• Uptime

Name

• Kuma

Version

• 1.0
• 1.1
• 1.2
• 1.3
• 1.4
• 1.5
• 1.6
• 1.7
• 1.8
• 1.9
• 1.10
• 1.11
• 1.12
• 1.13
• 1.14
• 1.15
• 1.16
• 1.17
• 1.18
• 1.19
• 1.20
• 1.21
• 1.22
• 1.23.0

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