CVE Alert: CVE-2025-25288
Vulnerability Summary: CVE-2025-25288
@octokit/plugin-paginate-rest is the Octokit plugin to paginate REST API endpoint responses. For versions starting in 1.0.0 and prior to 11.4.1 of the npm package `@octokit/plugin-paginate-rest`, when calling `octokit.paginate.iterator()`, a specially crafted `octokit` instance—particularly with a malicious `link` parameter in the `headers` section of the `request`—can trigger a ReDoS attack. Version 11.4.1 contains a fix for the issue.
Affected Endpoints:
No affected endpoints listed.
Published Date:
2/14/2025, 8:15:34 PM
⚠️ CVSS Score:
Exploit Status:
Not ExploitedReferences:
- https://github.com/octokit/plugin-paginate-rest.js/blob/main/src/iterator.ts
- https://github.com/octokit/plugin-paginate-rest.js/commit/bb6c4f945d8023902cf387391d2b2209261044ab
- https://github.com/octokit/plugin-paginate-rest.js/security/advisories/GHSA-h5c3-5r3r-rr8q
Recommended Action:
No proposed action available. Please refer to vendor documentation for updates.
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