Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling Affecting aiohttp package, versions [,3.13.4)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-PYTHON-AIOHTTP-15873739
  • published2 Apr 2026
  • disclosed1 Apr 2026
  • creditSean Gilligan

Introduced: 1 Apr 2026

NewCVE-2026-22815  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-770  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade aiohttp to version 3.13.4 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling due to insufficient restrictions in the handling of HTTP headers and trailers. An attacker can exhaust system memory by sending specially crafted requests, potentially leading to service unavailability.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1