Vulnerability in Boringproxy
CVE-2026-70616
boringproxy through 0.10.0 contains a resource exhaustion vulnerability that allows any authenticated user to permanently exhaust server file descriptors, goroutines, and memory by sending requests to the GET /loading endpoint with attacke…
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
Affected products
- Boringproxy — versions 0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- disclosure@vulncheck.com (technical-description, exploit)
- disclosure@vulncheck.com (third-party-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-70616?
- CVE-2026-70616 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Boringproxy, classified under CWE-833. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2026-08-05.
- How severe is CVE-2026-70616?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.