CVE-2025-59351

low-risk
Published 2025-09-17

Dragonfly is an open source P2P-based file distribution and image acceleration system. Prior to 2.1.0, the first return value of a function is dereferenced even when the function returns an error. This can result in a nil dereference, and cause code to panic. This vulnerability is fixed in 2.1.0.

Do I need to act?

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0.05% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
5
CVSS 5.3/10 Medium
NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Products (1)

Dragonfly

Affected Vendors

Linuxfoundation

References (2)

Product https://github.com/dragonflyoss/dragonfly/blob/main/docs/security/dragonfly-comp...
Patch https://github.com/dragonflyoss/dragonfly/security/advisories/GHSA-4mhv-8rh3-4gh...
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low-risk
Severity 21/34 · High
Exploitability 0/34 · Minimal
Exposure 5/34 · Minimal