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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2025-22854
CVE-2025-22854:
PingFederate vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
Improper handling of non-200 http responses in the PingFederate Google Adapter leads to thread exhaustion under normal usage conditions. This vulnerability (CVE-2025-22854) was discovered and disclosed by Ping Identity Corporation on June 15, 2025, affecting PingFederate's Google Adapter component (NVD, Wiz).
Technical details
The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS v4.0 Base Score of 6.9 (MEDIUM) with the vector string CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:H/S:P/AU:Y/R:A/RE:M/U:Red. The vulnerability is classified under CWE-394 (Unexpected Status Code or Return Value) (NVD, Wiz).
Impact
When exploited, this vulnerability can lead to thread exhaustion in PingFederate's Google Adapter under normal usage conditions, potentially affecting system availability (Wiz).
Mitigation and workarounds
Updates and fixes are available through PingFederate's official channels. Users are advised to update to the latest version of the Google Adapter (Ping Docs, Ping Downloads).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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