Reachable assertion in Wasmtime - CVE-2025-62711

 

Reachable assertion in Wasmtime - CVE-2025-62711

Published: October 28, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU117688
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-62711
CWE-ID: CWE-617
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Bytecode Alliance
Affected software:
Wasmtime

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a reachable assertion within implementation of component-model related host-to-wasm trampolines. A remote user can create a specially crafted component that will cause the host to crash once called by the application. 


How to mitigate CVE-2025-62711

Install updates from vendor's website.

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