CVE-2026-59654

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.

CVSS v3 7.5 HIGH

7.5^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://lists.apache.org/thread/7cgf37clcpjj4g2hl7rnyoq1th3ht9r4	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:apache:cloudstack::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:apache:cloudstack::::::::

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2026-08-21 13:18

Updated : 2026-08-27 01:41

NVD link : CVE-2026-59654

Mitre link : CVE-2026-59654

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-59654

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Products Affected

apache

cloudstack

CWE

CWE-772

Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime

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