CVE-2026-75005
Apache APISIX: Unauthenticated CPU-exhaustion DoS
CVSS v3
7.5
HIGH
EPSS Score
0.7 %
exploit probability, as of 2026-10-19
CISA KEV
No
known exploited
Exploitation
none
SSVC status
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Affected and fixed versions
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Packages
- apisixBitnamifrom 3.17.0 · fixed in 3.18.0
Description
Inefficient Algorithmic Complexity vulnerability in Apache APISIX. A single small request can pin a gateway worker at 100% CPU for an extended period in graphql-limit-count routes. This issue affects Apache APISIX: 3.17.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 3.18.0, which fixes the issue.
Technical details
- CVSS v3 Vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Published
- 2026-08-27
- Last Modified
- 2026-08-28
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