CVE-2026-94250

Apache APISIX: Batch response aggregation can exhaust worker memory

Published Oct 1, 2026 CVSS 4.0 · 8.2 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Allocation of resources without limits or throttling vulnerability in batch-requests plugin in Apache APISIX.



An unauthenticated caller can drive a gateway worker into OOM via a route where the batch-requests plugin is used and the batch endpoint is publicly exposed. This issue affects Apache APISIX: from 1.3.0 through 3.18.0.



Users are recommended to upgrade to version 3.19.0, which fixes the issue.

Remediation

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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First Time appeared Apache Software Foundation
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Vendors & Products Apache Software Foundation
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Description Allocation of resources without limits or throttling vulnerability in batch-requests plugin in Apache APISIX. An unauthenticated caller can drive a gateway worker into OOM via a route where the batch-requests plugin is used and the batch endpoint is publicly exposed. This issue affects Apache APISIX: from 1.3.0 through 3.18.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 3.19.0, which fixes the issue.
Title Apache APISIX: Batch response aggregation can exhaust worker memory
Weaknesses CWE-770
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.2, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
apache
Published
Updated
Oct 1, 2026, 2:51 PM
Reserved
Sep 21, 2026, 8:46 AM
Status
Deferred
Published
Oct 1, 2026, 12:17 PM
Modified
Oct 1, 2026, 3:17 PM