Water-Melon up to 9df9292 HTTP resource consumption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Water-Melon Melon up to 9df9292. Impacted is an unknown function of the component HTTP. Performing a manipulation results in resource consumption. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2025-71031. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. Furthermore, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Water-Melon Melon up to 9df9292. This affects an unknown functionality of the component HTTP. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource consumption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-400. The product does not properly control the allocation and maintenance of a limited resource, thereby enabling an actor to influence the amount of resources consumed, eventually leading to the exhaustion of available resources. This is going to have an impact on availability. The summary by CVE is:

Water-Melon Melon commit 9df9292 and below is vulnerable to Denial of Service. The HTTP component doesn't have any maximum length. As a result, an excessive request header could cause a denial of service by consuming RAM memory.

It is possible to read the advisory at suphawith-phusanbai.gitbook.io. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2025-71031 since 01/09/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1499 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The exploit is shared for download at suphawith-phusanbai.gitbook.io. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.7

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VulDB Temp Score: 3.9
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Resource consumption
CWE: CWE-400 / CWE-404
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Physical: No
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Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Timelineinfo

01/09/2026 CVE reserved
02/05/2026 +27 days Advisory disclosed
02/05/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
02/26/2026 +21 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: suphawith-phusanbai.gitbook.io
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2025-71031 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-71031
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-344415
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 02/05/2026 07:38
Updated: 02/26/2026 12:45
Changes: 02/05/2026 07:38 (56), 02/26/2026 12:45 (12)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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