CVE-2025-56571 Finance.js vulnerable to DoS via the IRR function’s depth parameter
An attacker can cause application stalls or crashes in Finance.js by exploiting excessive CPU usage in the IRR function's recursion handling.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-56571?
CVE-2025-56571 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 30 Sep 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Finance.js v4.1.0 contains a Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerability via the IRR function’s depth parameter. Improper handling of the recursion/iteration limit can lead to excessive CPU usage, causing application stalls or crashes.
Weakness: CWE-834
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-56571?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including financejs. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
financejs npm | All versions to 4.1.0 | None |
financejs npm | All versions to 4.1.0 | None |
Products include Ebradyjobory Finance.js.
How do I fix CVE-2025-56571?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-56571 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2025-56571 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-56571 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-f8r4-mf27-rf7m.