CVE-2025-26803 (GCVE-0-2025-26803)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-02-24 00:00 – Updated: 2025-02-24 17:00
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
The http parser in Phusion Passenger 6.0.21 through 6.0.25 before 6.0.26 allows a denial of service during parsing of a request with an invalid HTTP method.
Severity
5.3 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: yes
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-02-24 16:59 UTC
CWE
- CWE-908 - Use of Uninitialized Resource
Assigner
References
Impacted products
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