01 Record
CVE-2026-25223
Fastify's Content-Type header tab character allows body validation bypass
HighPUBLISHEDCNA: GitHub_M
CNA base score7.5 CVSS v3.xCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
02 Description
Fastify's Content-Type header tab character allows body validation bypass
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Assessed, none found. CISA's assessment recorded neither public exploit code nor evidence of exploitation when it was made.
- SSVC decision
- ExploitationnoneCISA recorded no public exploit code and no evidence of exploitation.
- AutomatablenoAt least one step from reconnaissance to exploitation cannot be reliably automated.
- Technical ImpactpartialSuccessful exploitation gives limited control of the vulnerable component.
- EPSS probability
- 0.87% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 58.5% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 7.5 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-07-15.
- Red Hat severity
- Important. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2026-02-03 21:21Z8 MO AGO
- Last updated
- 2026-09-16 12:04Z1 MO AGO
- Reserved
- 2026-01-30
- Assigning CNA
- GitHub_M
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- High (CVSS 7.5)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
- Weaknesses
- Data version
- 5.2
- Document digest
- e62e581bac40a91d39e70330b5669b065a155b2c64ffdb5d416e14d39c9d3c78
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- github.comhttps://github.com/fastify/fastify/security/advisories/GHSA-jx2c-rxcm-jvmq
- github.comhttps://github.com/fastify/fastify/commit/32d7b6add39ddf082d92579a58bea7018c5ac821
- hackerone.comhttps://hackerone.com/reports/3464114
- fastify.devhttps://fastify.dev/docs/latest/Reference/Validation-and-Serialization
- github.comhttps://github.com/fastify/fastify/blob/759e9787b5669abf953068e42a17bffba7521348/lib/content-type-parser.js#L125
- github.comhttps://github.com/fastify/fastify/blob/759e9787b5669abf953068e42a17bffba7521348/lib/validation.js#L272
- access.redhat.comhttps://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-25223
- bugzilla.redhat.comRHBZ#2436560https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2436560
- security.access.redhat.comhttps://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-25223.json
- access.redhat.comhttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:5807
- access.redhat.comhttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:10184
- access.redhat.comhttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:6192