CVE-2025-63652: Use After Free

Published Jan 29, 2026
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Updated

A use-after-free in the mkhttprequestend function (mkserver/mkhttp.c) of monkey commit f37e984 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via sending a crafted HTTP request to the server.

Affected Software

2 affected components
monkey
Monkey-project Monkey<=1.8.5

Event History

Jan 29, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·08:16 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-63652?

CVE-2025-63652 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause Denial of Service (DoS).

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-63652?

To fix CVE-2025-63652, ensure that you upgrade your Monkey server to version 1.8.6 or later, which addresses this vulnerability.

3

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2025-63652?

CVE-2025-63652 is a use-after-free vulnerability affecting the mk_http_request_end function in the Monkey server.

4

Which versions of Monkey are affected by CVE-2025-63652?

CVE-2025-63652 affects all versions of Monkey server up to and including version 1.8.5.

5

What can attackers do with CVE-2025-63652?

Attackers can exploit CVE-2025-63652 to send crafted HTTP requests that cause a Denial of Service on the affected Monkey server.

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