CVE-2025-63655
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 7.40%
Last modified
CVE-2025-63655 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. A NULL pointer dereference in the mk_http_range_parse function (mk_server/mk_http.c) of monkey commit f37e984 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via sending a crafted HTTP request to the server.. EPSS estimates a 7.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A NULL pointer dereference in the mk_http_range_parse function (mk_server/mk_http.c) of monkey commit f37e984 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via sending a crafted HTTP request to the server.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Monkey-Project | Monkey | <= 1.8.5 |
References
- https://github.com/archersec/security-advisories/blob/master/monkey/monkey-advisory-2025.mdExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/monkey/monkey/issues/427Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2025-63655?
A NULL pointer dereference in the mk_http_range_parse function (mk_server/mk_http.c) of monkey commit f37e984 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via sending a crafted HTTP request to the server.
How severe is CVE-2025-63655?
CVE-2025-63655 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 7.40% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-63655?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2025-63655?
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