Regular expression denial of service (ReDoS) in EmailField component in Vaadin 14 and 15-17
Unsafe validation RegEx in EmailField component in com.vaadin:vaadin-text-field-flow versions 2.0.4 through 2.3.2 (Vaadin 14.0.6 through 14.4.3), and 3.0.0 through 4.0.2 (Vaadin 15.0.0 through 17.0.10) allows attackers to cause uncontrolled resource consumption by submitting malicious email addresses.
Affected software
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| Platform | Package | Vulnerable versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Java / Kotlin (Maven) | com.vaadin:vaadin-bom | >= 14.0.6, < 14.4.4, >= 15.0.0, < 17.0.11 | 14.4.4, 17.0.11 |
References
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H- Weakness (CWE)
CWE-400- Platform
- Java / Kotlin (Maven)
- Package
com.vaadin:vaadin-bom- Disclosed
- 19.04.2021
- Updated
- 11.10.2026 11:21
Sources and licenses
OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-2wqp-jmcc-mc77 - CC BY 4.0
Vulnerability history: com.vaadin:vaadin-bom
All published vulnerabilities of this package (Java / Kotlin (Maven)), newest first. Shows whether this is a one-off slip or a package that needs watching.
- Total entries
- 18
- First → latest
- 04.2021 11.2021
- Without a fix
- 0
- Exploited in attacks
- 0
Severity breakdown
- High 5
- Medium 10
- Low 3
Disclosures per year
- 2021: 18
- 2022: 0
- 2023: 0
- 2024: 0
- 2025: 0
- 2026: 0
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