Disclosure summary
Use After Free in WebSocket server implementation in lws_handshake_server in warmcat libwebsockets may allow an attacker, in specific configurations where the user provides a callback function that handles LWS_CALLBACK_HTTP_CONFIRM_UPGRADE, to achieve denial of service.
Source-reported weakness categories
CWE-416
Source-specific records & product guidance
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NIST National Vulnerability Database · NVD-CVE-2025-11677
Open original source · Updated Oct 08, 2026
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Original records & references
PUBLISHED 2025-10-20T10:15:39-04:00
MODIFIED 2026-10-08T18:10:00-04:00
INGESTED 2026-10-10T20:50:35-04:00