Published Jun 17, 2025Sources checked Nov 11, 2026
7.3HIGHCVSS out of 10
What this means
Review the available evidence
CVE-2025-49179 and is rated High severity with a CVSS score of 7.3. It is not in the current CISA KEV record we collected. That does not prove exploitation has not occurred.
What to do next
Remediation and response
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Vendor revision: Aug 13, 2026
CBL-Mariner Releases
Vendor-listed releases
24.1.6-2
1.20.10-16
CISA KEVNot listedBased on the latest collected catalog
EPSS0.3%Estimated 30-day exploitation probability
Ransomware useNot markedCISA KEV ransomware field
Threat actors0Source-linked actor relationships
Overview
What is CVE-2025-49179?
A flaw was found in the X Record extension. The RecordSanityCheckRegisterClients function does not check for an integer overflow when computing request length, which allows a client to bypass length checks.