CryptPad 2025.3.1 allows unbounded WebSocket frame flood. A remote, unauthenticated attacker can significantly degrade or deny service for all users of a CryptPad instance. Fixed in 2026.2.2.
Fix
Public exploits 1
- JohnPerifanis/cryptpad-cve-2025-51846-advisory PoC on GitHub
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Patch, vendor advisory and mitigation references on NVD 1
- https://github.com/cryptpad/cryptpad/pull/2239/changes/1e0c06ad8a0c5dab795f85f9730ec2693320c62e Patch
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Change history 1
- First seenCVSS 8.7 · xwikiNVD modified 2026-10-14 13:10
Affected (CPE criteria) 1
cpe:2.3:a:xwiki:cryptpad:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
References 4
- https://github.com/JohnPerifanis/cryptpad-cve-2025-51846-advisory/blob/main/README.md Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/cryptpad/cryptpad/pull/2239/changes/1e0c06ad8a0c5dab795f85f9730ec2693320c62e Patch
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/cisagov/CSAF/develop/csaf_files/IT/white/2026/va-26-119-01.json Third Party Advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-51846 Third Party Advisory