Is com.nimbusds:nimbus-jose-jwt affected by CVE-2025-53864?

Maven com.nimbusds:nimbus-jose-jwt is affected in >=9.38-rc1 <10.0.2, <9.37.4.

Is CVE-2025-53864 being exploited?

Not on the CISA KEV list. EPSS exploit probability is 0.8%.

medium

CVE-2025-53864

Q: Is CVE-2025-53864 being exploited?

Not on the CISA KEV list. EPSS exploit probability is 0.8%.

Maven · com.nimbusds:nimbus-jose-jwt

Summary

Nimbus JOSE + JWT is vulnerable to DoS attacks when processing deeply nested JSON

Severity: medium
EPSS: 0.8% (p52)
Also known as: GHSA-xwmg-2g98-w7v9
Published: 2025-07-11

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-53864
https://github.com/google/gson/commit/1039427ff0100293dd3cf967a53a55282c0fef6b
https://bitbucket.org/connect2id/nimbus-jose-jwt

Related advisories

CVE-2023-52428 — high · Maven/com.nimbusds:nimbus-jose-jwt

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Sources: CISA KEV (public domain), OSV.dev & GitHub Advisory Database (CC-BY-4.0), FIRST EPSS, NVD/CWE (public domain). Served live from the Stateward advisory database.