CVE-2025-51495

mongoose: Integer Overflow in Mongoose's WebSocket component

Published Sep 29, 2025 CVSS 3.1 · 7.5 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
An integer overflow vulnerability exists in the WebSocket component of Mongoose 7.5 thru 7.17. By sending a specially crafted WebSocket request, an attacker can cause the application to crash. If downstream vendors integrate this component improperly, the issue may lead to a buffer overflow.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2025-31586 An integer overflow vulnerability exists in the WebSocket component of Mongoose 7.5 thru 7.17. By sending a specially crafted WebSocket request, an attacker can cause the application to crash. If downstream vendors integrate this component improperly, the issue may lead to a buffer overflow.
History
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CPEs cpe:2.3:a:cesanta:mongoose:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Title mongoose: Integer Overflow in Mongoose's WebSocket component
References
Metrics threat_severity

None

threat_severity

Moderate

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Weaknesses CWE-121
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Weaknesses CWE-190
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First Time appeared Cesanta
Cesanta mongoose
Vendors & Products Cesanta
Cesanta mongoose
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Weaknesses CWE-121
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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Description An integer overflow vulnerability exists in the WebSocket component of Mongoose 7.5 thru 7.17. By sending a specially crafted WebSocket request, an attacker can cause the application to crash. If downstream vendors integrate this component improperly, the issue may lead to a buffer overflow.
References
Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Oct 1, 2025, 3:21 PM
Reserved
Jun 16, 2025, 12:00 AM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Sep 29, 2025, 5:15 PM
Modified
Nov 7, 2026, 5:10 PM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Sep 29, 2025, 12:00 AM