Description
Next.js is a React framework for building full-stack web applications. From 13.0.0 until 15.5.28 and 16.4.1, crafted requests targeting App Router applications with at least one Server Action can cause excessive CPU consumption and block processing of further requests in the same process. Applications using the Pages Router and App Router applications without Server Actions are not affected. This issue is fixed in versions 15.5.28 and 16.4.1.
Published: 2026-10-22
Score: 8.2 High
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Remediation

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Advisories
Source ID Title
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-p3m5-59mp-jv5r Next.js: Denial of Service in App Router using Server Actions
History

Thu, 22 Oct 2026 17:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Vercel
Vercel next.js
Vendors & Products Vercel
Vercel next.js

Thu, 22 Oct 2026 15:45:00 +0000

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Description Next.js is a React framework for building full-stack web applications. From 13.0.0 until 15.5.28 and 16.4.1, crafted requests targeting App Router applications with at least one Server Action can cause excessive CPU consumption and block processing of further requests in the same process. Applications using the Pages Router and App Router applications without Server Actions are not affected. This issue is fixed in versions 15.5.28 and 16.4.1.
Title Next.js: Denial of Service in App Router using Server Actions
Weaknesses CWE-770
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.2, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitHub_M

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-22T15:22:10.155Z

Reserved: 2026-09-21T17:25:42.292Z

Link: CVE-2026-94482

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-10-22T16:19:16.720

Modified: 2026-10-22T17:29:28.470

Link: CVE-2026-94482

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-10-22T17:00:09Z

Weaknesses