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CVE-2025-53605

5.9 mediumEPSS 0.5%

Medium (5.9). EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Fixed in protobuf 3.7.2.

The protobuf crate before 3.7.2 for Rust allows uncontrolled recursion in the protobuf::coded_input_stream::CodedInputStream::skip_group parsing of unknown fields in untrusted input.

Severity

CVSS 3.1

5.9 medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS
0.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 40% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE
CWE-674
Published
Modified
Record from
the NVD, synced

Packages (OSV)

AdvisoryEcosystemPackageAffectedFixed in
GHSA-2gh3-rmm4-6rq5crates.ioprotobuf<3.7.23.7.2
RUSTSEC-2024-0437crates.ioprotobuf>=0.0.0-0 <3.7.23.7.2

References

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