aio-libs AIOHTTP up to 3.14.3 Multipart Request Processing Request.post allocation of resources
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Summary
A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in aio-libs AIOHTTP up to 3.14.3. This vulnerability affects the function Request.post of the component Multipart Request Processing. Executing a manipulation can lead to allocation of resources.
This vulnerability appears as CVE-2026-111066. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit.
It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability was found in aio-libs AIOHTTP up to 3.14.3. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function Request.post of the component Multipart Request Processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a allocation of resources vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-770. The product allocates a reusable resource or group of resources on behalf of an actor without imposing any restrictions on the size or number of resources that can be allocated, in violation of the intended security policy for that actor. As an impact it is known to affect availability. CVE summarizes:
AIOHTTP is an asynchronous HTTP client/server framework for asyncio and Python. From 2.0.0 until 3.14.4, multipart request processing can retain an unbounded number of open file descriptors. An unauthenticated attacker can consequently exhaust file descriptors with specially crafted multipart requests when a handler uses Request.post(). This issue is fixed in version 3.14.4.
The advisory is available at github.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-111066 since 10/15/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. This vulnerability is assigned to T1499 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 367859 (Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-111066), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.
Upgrading to version 3.14.4 eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (367859). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.
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- Product: https://github.com/aio-libs/aiohttp/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1
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Class: Allocation of resourcesCWE: CWE-770 / CWE-400 / CWE-404
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Nessus ID: 367859
Nessus Name: Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-111066
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: AIOHTTP 3.14.4
Timeline
10/15/2026 CVE reserved10/19/2026 Advisory disclosed
10/19/2026 VulDB entry created
10/20/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Product: github.comAdvisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-111066 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-111066
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-422458
Entry
Created: 10/19/2026 19:13Updated: 10/20/2026 21:45
Changes: 10/19/2026 19:13 (68), 10/20/2026 21:45 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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