Out-of-bounds Read in Monkey-Project Monkey

CVE-2025-63649

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

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.010 (57.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-63649?
CVE-2025-63649 is a high-severity vulnerability in Monkey-Project Monkey, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2026-01-29.
How severe is CVE-2025-63649?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.