CVE-2026-25882 Fiber has a Denial of Service Vulnerability via Route Parameter Overflow

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can crash Fiber web applications by sending requests with excessive route parameters, requiring an upgrade to patched versions.

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

What is CVE-2026-25882?

CVE-2026-25882 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in gofiber fiber, published on 24 Feb 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Fiber is an Express inspired web framework written in Go. A denial of service vulnerability exists in Fiber v2 and v3 that allows remote attackers to crash the application by sending requests to routes with more than 30 parameters. The vulnerability results from missing validation during route registration combined with an unbounded array write during request matching. Version 2.52.12 patches the issue in the v2 branch and 3.1.0 patches the issue in the v3 branch.

Weakness: CWE-129

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-25882?

6 open source packages ship an affected version, including github.com/gofiber/fiber/v2 and github.com/gofiber/fiber/v3. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
github.com/gofiber/fiber/v2 GoAll versions2.52.12
github.com/gofiber/fiber/v2 GoAll versions2.52.12
github.com/gofiber/fiber/v2 GoAll versions2.52.12
github.com/gofiber/fiber/v3 GoAll versions3.1.0
github.com/gofiber/fiber/v3 GoAll versions3.1.0
github.com/gofiber/fiber/v3 GoAll versions3.1.0

Products include Gofiber Fiber.

How do I fix CVE-2026-25882?

Upgrade github.com/gofiber/fiber/v2 to 2.52.12 or later.

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-2026-25882 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-25882 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mrq8-rjmw-wpq3, GO-2026-4543.

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