CVE-2025-48041

High

Description

Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling vulnerability in Erlang OTP ssh (ssh_sftp modules) allows Excessive Allocation, Flooding. This vulnerability is associated with program files lib/ssh/src/ssh_sftpd.erl. This issue affects OTP from OTP 17.0 before OTP 28.0.3, OTP 27.3.4.3 and OTP 26.2.5.15, corresponding to ssh from 3.0.1 before 5.3.3, 5.2.11.3 and 5.1.4.12.

SeverityHigh

CVSS7.1

Exploit probability—

Product

Erlang\/otp

PublishedSep 11, 2025

First seenSep 11, 2025

Weakness typeCWE-770Allocation of resources without limits CWE-400Uncontrolled resource consumption

How to fix

Patches

Vendor advisories

github.com/erlang/otp/security/advisories/GHSA-79c4-cvv7-4qm3

Affected products

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
erlang erlang\/otp	3.0.1, 17.0, 07b8f441ca711f9812fad9e9115bab3c3aa92f79	—

Check your version

Choose the product and enter the version you run to see whether it falls in the affected range.

In the Intelligence 360 plan

Attack Surface Management

See the assets tied to your domains, the technologies they run and known vulnerabilities in one list.