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CVE-2026-74797

LowCVSS 2.3 / 10
Published Aug 16, 2026·Last modified Aug 17, 2026
Affected Components(31)
opentofu/opentofu
1.8.0-beta2
opentofu/opentofu
1.10.0-alpha1
opentofu/opentofu
1.9.0-alpha2
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Description

OpenTofu versions before 1.11.4 contain a denial of service vulnerability in the tofu init command when processing maliciously-crafted .zip archives for provider or module packages. Attackers can cause excessive CPU usage by controlling .zip archive content served during dependency installation, degrading system performance and preventing timely completion of the init process.

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Risk Scores
Base Score
2.3

The vulnerability can be exploited over the network without needing physical access. It is difficult for an attacker to exploit this vulnerability and may require special conditions. An attacker does not need any special privileges or access rights.

Threat Intelligence
0.6

Limited exploitation activity has been observed. Close monitoring and planned remediation are recommended.

EPSS
0.17%

The exploit probability is very low. The vulnerability is unlikely to be exploited in the next 30 days.

Exploit
Not available

We did not find any exploit available. Neither in GitHub repositories nor in the Exploit-Database.

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