CVE-2026-74797

Published: Ago 16, 2026 Last Modified: Ago 16, 2026
ExploitDB:
Other exploit source:
Google Dorks:
LOW 2,3
Source: [email protected]
Attack Vector: network
Attack Complexity: high
Privileges Required: none
User Interaction: passive
Confidentiality: N/A
Integrity: N/A
Availability: N/A
LOW 3,1
Source: [email protected]
Attack Vector: network
Attack Complexity: high
Privileges Required: none
User Interaction: required
Scope: unchanged
Confidentiality: none
Integrity: none
Availability: low

Description

AI Translation Available

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.

400

Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

Draft
Abstraction: Class Structure: Simple
Common Consequences
Security Scopes Affected:
Availability Access Control Other
Potential Impacts:
Dos: Crash, Exit, Or Restart Dos: Resource Consumption (Cpu) Dos: Resource Consumption (Memory) Dos: Resource Consumption (Other) Bypass Protection Mechanism Other
Applicable Platforms
Technologies: Not Technology-Specific, AI/ML
Likelihood of Exploit: High
View CWE Details
https://github.com/opentofu/opentofu/security/advisories/GH…
https://github.com/opentofu/opentofu/security/advisories/GHSA-r92c-9c7f-3pj8
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/opentofu-before-denial…
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/opentofu-before-denial-of-service-via-mali…