Medium
axios 1.7.0 before 1.18.0 maxBodyLength Bypass via ReadableStream
Type: advisorySources: OSV
axios versions 1.7.0 before 1.18.0 fail to enforce maxBodyLength for WHATWG ReadableStream request bodies in the fetch adapter when Content-Length cannot be determined. Attackers can supply unknown-length stream data to bypass upload size limits and cause uncontrolled network egress or resource exhaustion.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2026-67317
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 4 Nov 2026, 07:54 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
axios 1.7.0 before 1.18.0 maxBodyLength Bypass via ReadableStream
core-osv · Original sourcePublished 1 Aug 2026, 12:22 UTC
axios versions 1.7.0 before 1.18.0 fail to enforce maxBodyLength for WHATWG ReadableStream request bodies in the fetch adapter when Content-Length cannot be determined. Attackers can supply unknown-length stream data to bypass upload size limits and cause uncontrolled network egress or resource exhaustion.
osv:CVE-2026-67317
Complete source record
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"summary": "axios versions 1.7.0 before 1.18.0 fail to enforce maxBodyLength for WHATWG ReadableStream request bodies in the fetch adapter when Content-Length cannot be determined. Attackers can supply unknown-length stream data to bypass upload size limits and cause uncontrolled network egress or resource exhaustion.",
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