diff --git a/meta-networking/recipes-devtools/libcoap/libcoap_4.3.5a.bb b/meta-networking/recipes-devtools/libcoap/libcoap_4.3.5a.bb
index 55c5ed8775..1a8d7ed725 100644
--- a/meta-networking/recipes-devtools/libcoap/libcoap_4.3.5a.bb
+++ b/meta-networking/recipes-devtools/libcoap/libcoap_4.3.5a.bb
@@ -60,3 +60,5 @@ PACKAGE_BEFORE_PN += "\
 
 FILES:${PN}-bin = "${bindir}"
 FILES:${PN}-dev += "${datadir}/${BPN}/examples"
+
+CVE_STATUS[CVE-2025-50518] = "disputed: happens only when library is used incorrectly"