CVE-2025-63649
CVE-2025-63649 is a high-severity vulnerability in Monkey-project Monkey with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-125.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.5)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (57th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-206530
- Weakness: CWE-125
- Affected product: Monkey-project Monkey
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
An out-of-bounds read in the http_parser_transfer_encoding_chunked function (mk_server/mk_http_parser.c) of monkey commit f37e984 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via sending a crafted POST request to the server.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-63649?
- An out-of-bounds read in the http_parser_transfer_encoding_chunked function (mk_server/mk_http_parser.c) of monkey commit f37e984 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via sending a crafted POST request to the server.
- How severe is CVE-2025-63649?
- CVE-2025-63649 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2025-63649 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (57th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2025-63649?
- CVE-2025-63649 affects Monkey-project Monkey. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2025-63649?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- Does CVE-2025-63649 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2025-63649 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-206530.
- When was CVE-2025-63649 published?
- CVE-2025-63649 was published on 2026-01-29 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://github.com/archersec/security-advisories/blob/master/monkey/monkey-advisory-2025.md
- https://github.com/monkey/monkey/issues/426
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:monkey-project:monkey:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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