Description
Wasmtime 46.0.0 before 48.0.6 and 49.0.0 before 49.0.3 contains a denial of service vulnerability in wasmtime-wasi-http that lets guests crash the host by sending long request URLs. Guests can use set-path-with-query with a '?' after byte 65535, overflowing a u16 index in the http crate and triggering a host panic.
Published: 2026-10-29
Score: 6.9 Medium
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
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Thu, 29 Oct 2026 16:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Wasmtime 46.0.0 before 48.0.6 and 49.0.0 before 49.0.3 contains a denial of service vulnerability in wasmtime-wasi-http that lets guests crash the host by sending long request URLs. Guests can use set-path-with-query with a '?' after byte 65535, overflowing a u16 index in the http crate and triggering a host panic.
Title Wasmtime 46.0.0 before 48.0.6 and 49.0.0 before 49.0.3 Host Panic via wasi-http
First Time appeared Bytecodealliance
Bytecodealliance wasmtime
Weaknesses CWE-190
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:bytecodealliance:wasmtime:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Bytecodealliance
Bytecodealliance wasmtime
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 6.9, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

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Bytecodealliance Wasmtime
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-29T15:58:12.765Z

Reserved: 2026-10-29T14:26:15.522Z

Link: CVE-2026-119131

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-10-29T16:18:06.100

Modified: 2026-10-29T16:18:06.210

Link: CVE-2026-119131

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-10-29T17:45:17Z

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