CVE-2025-29784 NamelessMC Has Lack of Length Validation for s Parameter in GET Requests

High 7.5 Published Updated

Attackers can cause denial of service by submitting excessively long search queries due to missing length validation in the forum search parameter.

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-2025-29784?

CVE-2025-29784 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in NamelessMC Nameless, published on 18 Apr 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

NamelessMC is a free, easy to use & powerful website software for Minecraft servers. In version 2.1.4 and prior, the s parameter in GET requests for forum search functionality lacks length validation, allowing attackers to submit excessively long search queries. This oversight can lead to performance degradation and potential denial-of-service (DoS) attacks. This issue has been patched in version 2.2.0.

Weakness: CWE-20, CWE-130, CWE-1284

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-29784?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Namelessmc Nameless.

How do I fix CVE-2025-29784?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-29784 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-2025-29784 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-29784 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4hrq-rf96-c2jm.

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