CVE-2025-25200

Koa is expressive middleware for Node.js using ES2017 async functions. Prior to versions 0.21.2, 1.7.1, 2.15.4, and 3.0.0-alpha.3, Koa uses an evil regex to parse the `X-Forwarded-Proto` and `X-Forwarded-Host` HTTP headers. This can be exploited to carry out a Denial-of-Service attack. Versions 0.21.2, 1.7.1, 2.15.4, and 3.0.0-alpha.3 fix the issue.

The following products are affected by CVE-2025-25200 vulnerability.

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information to CVE-2025-25200.

URL	Resource
https://github.com/koajs/koa/blob/master/lib/request.js#L259
https://github.com/koajs/koa/blob/master/lib/request.js#L404
https://github.com/koajs/koa/commit/5054af6e31ffd451a4151a1fe144cef6e5d0d83c
https://github.com/koajs/koa/commit/5f294bb1c7c8d9c61904378d250439a321bffd32
https://github.com/koajs/koa/commit/93fe903fc966635a991bcf890cfc3427d33a1a08
https://github.com/koajs/koa/releases/tag/2.15.4
https://github.com/koajs/koa/security/advisories/GHSA-593f-38f6-jp5m
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-25200
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-25200