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.

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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
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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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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apache

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-01T14:51:08.084Z

Reserved: 2026-09-21T08:46:09.162Z

Link: CVE-2026-94250

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-10-01T12:17:17.063

Modified: 2026-10-01T14:17:31.767

Link: CVE-2026-94250

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Updated: 2026-10-01T14:00:10Z

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