CVE-2025-48040
MEDIUMErlang OTP <28.0.3 - Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
Title source: llmDescription
Uncontrolled Resource Consumption 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 form OTP 17.0 until OTP 28.0.3, OTP 27.3.4.3 and 26.2.5.15 corresponding to ssh from 3.0.1 until 5.3.3, 5.2.11.3 and 5.1.4.12.
References (7)
Core 7
Core References
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
related
https://github.com/erlang/otp/security/advisories/GHSA-h7rg-6rjg-4cph
Various Sources x_version-scheme
https://www.erlang.org/doc/system/versions.html#order-of-versions
Issue Tracking patch
https://github.com/erlang/otp/pull/10162
Related related
https://cna.erlef.org/cves/CVE-2025-48040.html
Related related
https://osv.dev/vulnerability/EEF-CVE-2025-48040
Scores
CVSS v4
6.9
EPSS
0.0015
EPSS Percentile
35.2%
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
yes
Technical Impact
partial
Details
CWE
CWE-400
CWE-770
Status
published
Products (4)
Erlang/OTP
07b8f441ca711f9812fad9e9115bab3c3aa92f79
Erlang/OTP
17.0
Erlang/OTP
3.0.1
Erlang/OTP
pkg:otp/[email protected] - pkg:otp/ssh@*
Published
Sep 11, 2025
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026