CVE-2025-61043 Information disclosure in n/a

Critical 9.1 Published Updated

An out-of-bounds read in Monkey's Audio allows attackers to crash the application or expose sensitive memory data via crafted UTF-8 strings.

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-2025-61043?

CVE-2025-61043 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 Oct 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An out-of-bounds read vulnerability has been discovered in Monkey's Audio 11.31, specifically in the CAPECharacterHelper::GetUTF16FromUTF8 function. The issue arises from improper handling of the length of the input UTF-8 string, causing the function to read past the memory boundary. This vulnerability may result in a crash or expose sensitive data.

Weakness: CWE-125

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-61043?

How do I fix CVE-2025-61043?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-61043 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2025-61043 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-61043 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-h44j-8jg7-f8wg.

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