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CVE-2025-32442

23
FAUCET Score

CVE-2025-32442 is a validation bypass vulnerability affecting Fastify versions 5.0.0-5.3.0 and 4.29.0. It allows attackers to bypass content type validation by subtly altering content type strings, such as through casing or whitespace modifications. With a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH), this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity, potentially leading to high integrity impacts. While patches are available in versions 5.3.2 and 4.29.1, there is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
>= 5.0.0, < 5.3.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:fastify:fastify:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*
4.29.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:fastify:fastify:4.29.0:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*

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:H/A:N

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

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.71%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
49.9%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0071 is in the 26th percentile among its peer group of 51,551 CVEs.

Social Chatter

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

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 (3)

github_advisorypatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch
npmpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: fastifyFixed in: 5.3.2
npmpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: fastifyFixed in: 4.29.1

Vendor Advisories (2)

redhatCVE-2025-32442Important

Fastify: Fastify vulnerable to invalid content-type parsing, which could lead to validation bypass

Apr 18, 2025
npmGHSA-mg2h-6x62-wpwchigh

Fastify vulnerable to invalid content-type parsing, which could lead to validation bypass

Apr 18, 2025

References

github.com / fastify/fastify/commit/436da4c06dfbbb8c24adee3a64de0c51e4f47418
Patch
github.com / fastify/fastify/commit/f3d2bcb3963cd570a582e5d39aab01a9ae692fe4
Patch
github.com / fastify/fastify/security/advisories/GHSA-mg2h-6x62-wpwc
ExploitThird Party Advisory
hackerone.com / reports/3087928
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