Medium

Navigate endpoint is vulnerable to regex injection that may lead to Denial of Service.

  • Disclosed: 19.05.2021
  • Updated: 11.10.2026 12:22

Impact

The regex injection that may lead to Denial of Service.

Patches

Will be patched in 2.4 and 3.0

Workarounds

Versions lower than 2.x are only affected if the navigation module is added

References

See this pull request for the fix: https://github.com/graphhopper/graphhopper/pull/2304

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PlatformPackageVulnerable versionsFixed in
Java / Kotlin (Maven) com.graphhopper:graphhopper-nav < 2.4 2.4

References

CVSS score 6.5/10
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-400
Platform
Java / Kotlin (Maven)
Package
com.graphhopper:graphhopper-nav
Disclosed
19.05.2021
Updated
11.10.2026 12:22

Sources and licenses

OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-hf44-3mx6-vhhw - CC BY 4.0

Vulnerability history: com.graphhopper:graphhopper-nav

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