What is CVE-2025-54568?

CVE-2025-54568 is a low-severity vulnerability in Akamai Rate Control, classified under CWE-684. CVSS score: 3.7/10. Published 2025-07-25.

How severe is CVE-2025-54568?

Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.7 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Akamai Rate Control

CVE-2025-54568

Akamai Rate Control alpha before 2025 allows attackers to send requests above the stipulated thresholds because the rate is measured separately for each edge node.

EPSS: 0.002 (45.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 3.7 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L.

Affected products

Akamai Rate Control — versions alpha

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-684

References

github.com/geo-chen/Akamai/blob/main/Edge Hopping.md
techdocs.akamai.com/app-api-protector/docs/improved-rate-accounting

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-54568?: CVE-2025-54568 is a low-severity vulnerability in Akamai Rate Control, classified under CWE-684. CVSS score: 3.7/10. Published 2025-07-25.
How severe is CVE-2025-54568?: Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.7 out of 10.