CVE-2025-60536 Denial of service in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Attackers can cause a Denial of Service in Kafka UI by uploading a crafted configuration file via the cluster configuration interface.

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-2025-60536?

CVE-2025-60536 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 Oct 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue in the Configure New Cluster interface of kafka-ui v0.6.0 to v0.7.2 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via uploading a crafted configuration file.

Weakness: CWE-400

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-60536?

How do I fix CVE-2025-60536?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-60536 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-2025-60536 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-60536 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7c55-w2gm-qg96.

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