Input validation error in aiohttp - CVE-2026-34516
Published: April 26, 2026
Vulnerability identifier: #VU127951
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-34516
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: aio-libs
Affected software:
aiohttp
aiohttp
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in multipart header processing when parsing a response with an excessive number of multipart headers. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted response to cause a denial of service.
Other restrictions in place limit the impact of this vulnerability.
How to mitigate CVE-2026-34516
Install security update from vendor's website.