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CVE-2020-25574

20
FAUCET Score

CVE-2020-25574 is an integer overflow vulnerability in the http crate (before version 0.1.20) for Rust, specifically within the HeaderMap::reserve() function, affecting products like hyper and http. This flaw can lead to a denial of service, such as an infinite loop, and carries a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH) due to its network-based attack vector and low attack complexity. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this vulnerability.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 0.1.20CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:hyper:http:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

7.5HIGH

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.46%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
82.8%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0246 is in the 69th percentile among its peer group of 51,485 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (2)

github_advisorypatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch
rustpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: httpFixed in: 0.1.20

Vendor Advisories (1)

rustGHSA-x7vr-c387-8w57high

Integer Overflow/Infinite Loop in the http crate

Aug 25, 2021

References

github.com / hyperium/http/issues/352
ExploitPatchThird Party Advisory
rustsec.org / advisories/RUSTSEC-2019-0033.html
Vendor Advisory