Vulnerability Description
WasmEdge is a WebAssembly runtime. Prior to version 0.16.0-alpha.3, a multiplication in `WasmEdge/include/runtime/instance/memory.h` can wrap, causing `checkAccessBound()` to incorrectly allow the access. This leads to a segmentation fault. Version 0.16.0-alpha.3 contains a patch for the issue.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linuxfoundation | Wasmedge | < 0.16.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/WasmEdge/WasmEdge/commit/37cc9fa19bd23edbbdaa9252059b17f191faPatch
- https://github.com/WasmEdge/WasmEdge/security/advisories/GHSA-89fm-8mr7-gg4mVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2025-69261?
CVE-2025-69261 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). WasmEdge is a WebAssembly runtime. Prior to version 0.16.0-alpha.3, a multiplication in `WasmEdge/include/runtime/instance/memory.h` can wrap, causing `checkAccessBound()` to incorrectly allow the acc...
How severe is CVE-2025-69261?
CVE-2025-69261 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2025-69261?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linuxfoundation Wasmedge.