CVE-2025-63657 Denial of service in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Attackers can cause a Denial of Service in the Monkey web server by sending crafted HTTP requests that trigger an out-of-bounds read.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2025-63657?

CVE-2025-63657 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 Jan 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An out-of-bounds read in the mk_mimetype_find function (mk_server/mk_mimetype.c) of monkey commit f37e984 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via sending a crafted HTTP request to the server.

Weakness: CWE-125

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-63657?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Monkey-Project Monkey.

How do I fix CVE-2025-63657?

Apply the vendor's patch.

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-2025-63657 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-63657 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as AZL-76361, AZL-76392, GHSA-85hw-h8w6-r53j.

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