CVE-2026-74835

HIGHCVSS 8.7/10EPSS 0.33%

Last modified

CVE-2026-74835 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.7/10 on the CVSS scale. The inets application HTTP server httpd fails to enforce a configured body-size limit on chunked request. This issue affects OTP from OTP 17.0 before OTP 27.3.4.17, from OTP 28.0 before OTP 28.5.0.6, and from OTP 29.0 before OTP 29.0.6, corresponding to inets from 5.10 before 9.3.2.7, from 9.4 before 9.6.2.3, and from 9.7 before 9.7.2. Whether OTP before OTP 17.0, corresponding to inets before 5.10, is affected is unknown.. EPSS estimates a 0.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The inets application HTTP server httpd fails to enforce a configured body-size limit on chunked request. This issue affects OTP from OTP 17.0 before OTP 27.3.4.17, from OTP 28.0 before OTP 28.5.0.6, and from OTP 29.0 before OTP 29.0.6, corresponding to inets from 5.10 before 9.3.2.7, from 9.4 before 9.6.2.3, and from 9.7 before 9.7.2. Whether OTP before OTP 17.0, corresponding to inets before 5.10, is affected is unknown.

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Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.

VendorProductVersions
ErlangOTP< 17.0; >= 17.0, < 27.3.4.17; >= 28.0, < 28.5.0.6; >= 29.0, < 29.0.6
ErlangOTP< 5.10; >= 5.10, < 9.3.2.7; >= 9.4, < 9.6.2.3; >= 9.7, < 9.7.2
ErlangOTP>= 84adefa331c4159d432d22840663c38f155cd4c1, < *

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Timeline

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Status
Deferred

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-74835?
The inets application HTTP server httpd fails to enforce a configured body-size limit on chunked request. This issue affects OTP from OTP 17.0 before OTP 27.3.4.17, from OTP 28.0 before OTP 28.5.0.6, and from OTP 29.0 before OTP 29.0.6, corresponding to inets from 5.10 before 9.3.2.7, from 9.4 before 9.6.2.3, and from 9.7 before 9.7.2. Whether OTP before OTP 17.0, corresponding to inets before 5.10, is affected is unknown.
How severe is CVE-2026-74835?
CVE-2026-74835 has a CVSS score of 8.7/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.33% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-74835?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST