monkey f37e984 HTTP Request mk_http_parser.c header_cmp out-of-bounds
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in monkey f37e984. It has been rated as problematic. Affected is the function header_cmp of the file mk_server/mk_http_parser.c of the component HTTP Request Handler. This manipulation causes out-of-bounds.
This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2025-63656. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available.
Details
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in monkey f37e984. Affected by this vulnerability is the function header_cmp of the file mk_server/mk_http_parser.c of the component HTTP Request Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-125. The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. As an impact it is known to affect availability. The summary by CVE is:
An out-of-bounds read in the header_cmp function (mk_server/mk_http_parser.c) of monkey commit f37e984 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via sending a crafted HTTP request to the server.
The advisory is shared at github.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2025-63656 since 10/27/2025. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2025-206524). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
Product
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Version
Website
- Product: https://github.com/monkey/monkey/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
VulDB Vector: 🔒VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.4VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.4
VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍
ADP CISA Base Score: 7.5
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Out-of-boundsCWE: CWE-125 / CWE-119
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ATT&CK: 🔒
Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔒
Timeline
10/27/2025 CVE reserved01/30/2026 Advisory disclosed
01/30/2026 VulDB entry created
02/14/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Product: github.comAdvisory: 426
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2025-63656 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-63656
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-343441
EUVD: 🔒
Entry
Created: 01/30/2026 07:58Updated: 02/14/2026 02:59
Changes: 01/30/2026 07:58 (55), 01/30/2026 14:29 (1), 02/14/2026 02:59 (11)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
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