What is GHSA-3vh9-9frp-jhqv?

GHSA-3vh9-9frp-jhqv is a security advisory published by GitHub Security Advisories with Low severity. OpenTofu versions before 1.11.4 contain a denial of service vulnerability in the tofu init...

Which CVE IDs does GHSA-3vh9-9frp-jhqv cover?

GHSA-3vh9-9frp-jhqv covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2026-74797. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

What is the CVSS v3 score of GHSA-3vh9-9frp-jhqv?

GHSA-3vh9-9frp-jhqv has a CVSS v3 base score of 3.1, published by GitHub Security Advisories.

GHSA-3vh9-9frp-jhqvLowCVSS 3.1

OpenTofu versions before 1.11.4 contain a denial of service vulnerability in the tofu init...

Vendor

GitHub Security Advisories

Published

August 16, 2026

Last Modified

August 16, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2026-74797 →

📋 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.

🔗 References (4)

https://github.com/opentofu/opentofu/security/advisories/GHSA-r92c-9c7f-3pj8
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-74797
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/opentofu-before-denial-of-service-via-malicious-zip
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-3vh9-9frp-jhqv