Denial of service in Axios



Risk Medium
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2025-58754
CWE-ID CWE-770
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit Public exploit code for vulnerability #1 is available.
Vulnerable software
 axios
Web applications / Modules and components for CMS

Vendor axios

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one medium risk vulnerability.

1) Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling

EUVDB-ID: #VU115167

Risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 7.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2025-58754

CWE-ID: CWE-770 - Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling

Exploit availability: Yes

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to allocation of resources without limits within data: URL decode. A remote attacker can cause a denial of service condition on the target system.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

axios: 1.0.0 - 1.11.0

CPE2.3 External links

https://github.com/axios/axios/security/advisories/GHSA-4hjh-wcwx-xvwj


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability. However, proof of concept for this vulnerability is available.



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