| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in GROWI. Affected is an unknown function. Performing a manipulation results in redos. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2026-41040. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists.
Details
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in GROWI (version now known). This affects some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a redos vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-1333. The product uses a regular expression with an inefficient, possibly exponential worst-case computational complexity that consumes excessive CPU cycles. This is going to have an impact on availability. The summary by CVE is:
GROWI provided by GROWI, Inc. is vulnerable to a regular expression denial of service (ReDoS) via a crafted input string.
It is possible to read the advisory at growi.co.jp. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-41040 since 04/16/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1449.003 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2026-25199). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.
Product
Name
License
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.4VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.4
VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CNA Base Score: 7.5
CNA Vector (jpcert): 🔒
CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: RedosCWE: CWE-1333 / CWE-400 / CWE-404
CAPEC: 🔒
ATT&CK: 🔒
Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔒
Timeline
04/16/2026 CVE reserved04/23/2026 Advisory disclosed
04/23/2026 VulDB entry created
04/23/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Advisory: growi.co.jpStatus: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-41040 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-41040
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-359127
EUVD: 🔒
Entry
Created: 04/23/2026 11:42Updated: 04/23/2026 11:55
Changes: 04/23/2026 11:42 (71), 04/23/2026 11:55 (1)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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