# CVE-2025-51495: An integer overflow vulnerability exists in the WebSocket component of Mongoose 7.5 thru 7.17.

- Severity: CVSS 7.5 (High), CISA-ADP
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 GitHub repo listed by PoC-in-GitHub
- Published: 2025-09-29 · Updated: 2025-10-01

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

An integer overflow vulnerability exists in the WebSocket component of Mongoose 7.5 thru 7.17. By sending a specially crafted WebSocket request, an attacker can cause the application to crash. If downstream vendors integrate this component improperly, the issue may lead to a buffer overflow.

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## Related

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## References

- https://github.com/cesanta/mongoose
- https://github.com/cesanta/mongoose/pull/3131
- https://github.com/cainiao159357/CVE-2025-51495

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