CVE-2025-71395

MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 0.24%

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CVE-2025-71395 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. SurrealDB versions before 2.2.2 contain a memory exhaustion vulnerability in the string::replace function that fails to restrict resulting string length when using regex patterns. An authenticated attacker can craft a malicious query to exhaust server memory through unbounded string allocations, causing denial of service.. EPSS estimates a 0.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

SurrealDB versions before 2.2.2 contain a memory exhaustion vulnerability in the string::replace function that fails to restrict resulting string length when using regex patterns. An authenticated attacker can craft a malicious query to exhaust server memory through unbounded string allocations, causing denial of service.

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Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
SurrealdbSurrealdb< 2.0.5
SurrealdbSurrealdb>= 2.1.0, < 2.1.5
SurrealdbSurrealdb>= 2.2.0, < 2.2.2

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Timeline

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-71395?
SurrealDB versions before 2.2.2 contain a memory exhaustion vulnerability in the string::replace function that fails to restrict resulting string length when using regex patterns. An authenticated attacker can craft a malicious query to exhaust server memory through unbounded string allocations, causing denial of service.
How severe is CVE-2025-71395?
CVE-2025-71395 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.24% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-71395?
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.

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Source: NVD / NIST