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CVE-2026-59654: Apache CloudStack: DoS caused by database connections leak
- Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v3.1)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 0.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: none known
- Published: 2026-08-21 · updated 2026-10-15
- Weakness: CWE-772
Description
Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime vulnerability in Apache CloudStack's scoped global configuration functionality. It affects different modules and plugins of the CloudStack management server, including Quota, Host-HA, etc., and may lead to eventual denial of service (DoS) scenario for the management server. This issue affects Apache CloudStack: from 4.7.0 through 4.20.3.0 and from 4.21.0.0 through 4.22.1.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 4.20.3.1 or 4.22.1.1 or later, which fixes the issue.
Affected products
- Apache Software Foundation Apache CloudStack: from 4.7.0 before 4.20.3.1; from 4.21.0.0 before 4.22.1.1 — fixed in 4.20.3.1, 4.22.1.1
How to fix
Upgrade to a fixed version: Apache Software Foundation Apache CloudStack 4.20.3.1, 4.22.1.1. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
References
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