---
cve: "CVE-2025-62727"
severity: "HIGH"
cvss: 7.5
epss: "64%"
vendor: "Kludex"
kev: false
exploited: false
published: "2025-10-28 20:14:53"
tags: [cve, security, high]
source: tsecurity.de CVE-Dossier
exported: "2026-09-07T06:09:11+02:00"
---

# CVE-2025-62727

> 7.5 HIGH · 🧪 PoC

## Beschreibung

Starlette is a lightweight ASGI framework/toolkit. Starting in version 0.39.0 and prior to version 0.49.1 , an unauthenticated attacker can send a crafted HTTP Range header that triggers quadratic-time processing in Starlette's FileResponse Range parsing/merging logic. This enables CPU exhaustion per request, causing denial‑of‑service for endpoints serving files (e.g., StaticFiles or any use of FileResponse). This vulnerability is fixed in 0.49.1.

## CVSS-Vektor

```
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
```

| Metrik | Wert | Bewertung |
|---|---|---|
| AV Angriffsvektor | Netzwerk | bad |
| AC Komplexität | Gering | bad |
| PR Privilegien | Keine | bad |
| UI Interaktion | Keine | bad |
| S Scope | Unverändert | good |
| C Vertraulichkeit | Keine | good |
| I Integrität | Keine | good |
| A Verfügbarkeit | Hoch | bad |

## Patch verfügbar (OSV)

- 4ea6e22b489ec388d6004cfbca52dd5b147127c5 (Commit)
- 69ed26a85956ef4bd0161807eb27abf49be7cd3c (Commit)

## Referenzen

- <https://github.com/Kludex/starlette/security/advisories/GHSA-7f5h-v6xp-fcq8>
- <https://github.com/Kludex/starlette/commit/4ea6e22b489ec388d6004cfbca52dd5b147127c5>
- <https://github.com/Kludex/starlette/commit/69ed26a85956ef4bd0161807eb27abf49be7cd3c>
- <https://github.com/Kludex/starlette/releases/tag/0.49.1>

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_Exportiert aus dem [tsecurity.de CVE-Dossier](https://tsecurity.de/cve?cve=CVE-2025-62727) · Datenquellen: EUVD (ENISA), NVD, OSV, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS, Exploit-DB, BSI BITS_
