CVE-2025-65498

4.3 mediumEPSS 0.3%

Medium (4.3) in libcoap libcoap. EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

NULL pointer dereference in coap_dtls_generate_cookie() in src/coap_openssl.c in OISM libcoap 4.3.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted DTLS handshake that triggers SSL_get_SSL_CTX() to return NULL.

Severity

CVSS 3.1

4.3 medium

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 20% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-476
Published: 2025-11-24
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

libcoap:libcoap

References

https://github.com/obgm/libcoap/issues/1746
https://github.com/obgm/libcoap/pull/1750

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