Out-of-bounds Read in Libcoap

CVE-2025-59391

A memory disclosure vulnerability exists in libcoap's OSCORE configuration parser in libcoap before release-4.3.5-patches. An out-of-bounds read may occur when parsing certain configuration values, allowing an attacker to infer or read mem…

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.002 (12.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-59391?
CVE-2025-59391 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Libcoap, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2025-12-08.
How severe is CVE-2025-59391?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.