wasmi-labs wasmi up to 0.41.1/0.47.0/0.51.2/1.0.0 WebAssembly use after free
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 7.1 | $0-$5k | 0.16 |
Summary
A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in wasmi-labs wasmi up to 0.41.1/0.47.0/0.51.2/1.0.0. The affected element is an unknown function of the component WebAssembly Module Handler. Such manipulation leads to use after free. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2025-66627. An attack has to be approached locally. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.
Details
A vulnerability was found in wasmi-labs wasmi up to 0.41.1/0.47.0/0.51.2/1.0.0. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown code block of the component WebAssembly Module Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a use after free vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-416. Referencing memory after it has been freed can cause a program to crash, use unexpected values, or execute code. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
Wasmi is a WebAssembly interpreter focused on constrained and embedded systems. In versions 0.41.0, 0.41.1, 0.42.0 through 0.47.1, 0.50.0 through 0.51.2 and 1.0.0, Wasmi's linear memory implementation leads to a Use After Free vulnerability, triggered by a WebAssembly module under certain memory growth conditions. This issue potentially leads to memory corruption, information disclosure, or code execution. This issue is fixed in versions 0.41.2, 0.47.1, 0.51.3 and 1.0.1. To workaround this issue, consider limiting the maximum linear memory sizes where feasible.
The advisory is available at github.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2025-66627 since 12/05/2025. The exploitation is known to be easy. Local access is required to approach this attack. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.
Upgrading to version 0.41.2, 0.47.1, 0.51.3 or 1.0.1 eliminates this vulnerability.
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Product
Vendor
Name
Version
- 0.1
- 0.2
- 0.3
- 0.4
- 0.5
- 0.6
- 0.7
- 0.8
- 0.9
- 0.10
- 0.11
- 0.12
- 0.13
- 0.14
- 0.15
- 0.16
- 0.17
- 0.18
- 0.19
- 0.20
- 0.21
- 0.22
- 0.23
- 0.24
- 0.25
- 0.26
- 0.27
- 0.28
- 0.29
- 0.30
- 0.31
- 0.32
- 0.33
- 0.34
- 0.35
- 0.36
- 0.37
- 0.38
- 0.39
- 0.40
- 0.41
- 0.41.0
- 0.41.1
- 0.42
- 0.43
- 0.44
- 0.45
- 0.46
- 0.47.0
- 0.51.0
- 0.51.1
- 0.51.2
- 1.0
Website
- Product: https://github.com/wasmi-labs/wasmi/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.2VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.1
VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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NVD Base Score: 7.8
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CNA Base Score: 8.4
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Exploiting
Class: Use after freeCWE: CWE-416 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No
Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔒
Upgrade: wasmi 0.41.2/0.47.1/0.51.3/1.0.1
Timeline
12/05/2025 CVE reserved12/09/2025 Advisory disclosed
12/09/2025 VulDB entry created
12/11/2025 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Product: github.comAdvisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2025-66627 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-66627
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-334934
Entry
Created: 12/09/2025 07:51Updated: 12/11/2025 10:44
Changes: 12/09/2025 07:51 (64), 12/11/2025 10:44 (19)
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Cache ID: 216:9FE:103
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