Resource exhaustion in Axios
CVE-2026-44496
Axios is a promise based HTTP client for the browser and Node.js. Axios versions before 0.32.0 on the 0.x line and before 1.16.0 on the 1.x line build a regular expression from the configured XSRF cookie name without escaping regex metacha…
Vulnerability class: DoS (Denial of Service)
EPSS: 0.006 (46.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
Affected products
- Axios — versions < 0.32.0, >= 1.0.0, < 1.16.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- security-advisories@github.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Exploit, Mitigation, Vendor Advisory)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-44496?
- CVE-2026-44496 is a high-severity vulnerability in Axios, classified under Uncontrolled Resource Consumption. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2026-06-11.
- How severe is CVE-2026-44496?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.