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CVE-2026-111883

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Description

Locust through 2.46.7 contains a cross-site request forgery vulnerability that allows remote attackers to stop load tests or reset statistics via GET requests to /stop and /stats/reset. Attackers can lure an operator to a malicious page triggering cross-site GET requests, terminating running swarms and wiping recorded performance results.

Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS score
5.3 (v4.0)
Vulnerability status
Awaiting Analysis
Source identifier
Published
2026-10-19 14:17:00.437000
Last modified
2026-10-22 03:16:32.050000
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  "id": "CVE-2026-111883",
  "sourceIdentifier": "[email protected]",
  "published": "2026-10-19T14:17:00.437",
  "lastModified": "2026-10-22T03:16:32.050",
  "vulnStatus": "Awaiting Analysis",
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      "value": "Locust through 2.46.7 contains a cross-site request forgery vulnerability that allows remote attackers to stop load tests or reset statistics via GET requests to /stop and /stats/reset. Attackers can lure an operator to a malicious page triggering cross-site GET requests, terminating running swarms and wiping recorded performance results."
    }
  ],
  "affected": [
    {
      "source": "[email protected]",
      "affectedData": [
        {
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          "defaultStatus": "unaffected",
          "collectionURL": "https://pypi.org",
          "repo": "https://github.com/locustio/locust",
          "packageURL": "pkg:pypi/locust",
          "versions": [
            {
              "version": "0",
              "lessThanOrEqual": "2.46.7",
              "versionType": "semver",
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            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "metrics": {
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        "type": "Secondary",
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          "modifiedAttackRequirements": "NOT_DEFINED",
          "modifiedPrivilegesRequired": "NOT_DEFINED",
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          "modifiedVulnAvailabilityImpact": "NOT_DEFINED",
          "modifiedSubConfidentialityImpact": "NOT_DEFINED",
          "modifiedSubIntegrityImpact": "NOT_DEFINED",
          "modifiedSubAvailabilityImpact": "NOT_DEFINED",
          "Safety": "NOT_DEFINED",
          "Automatable": "NOT_DEFINED",
          "Recovery": "NOT_DEFINED",
          "valueDensity": "NOT_DEFINED",
          "vulnerabilityResponseEffort": "NOT_DEFINED",
          "providerUrgency": "NOT_DEFINED"
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          "timestamp": "2026-10-22T02:44:49.569653Z",
          "id": "CVE-2026-111883",
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            },
            {
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            },
            {
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          ],
          "role": "CISA Coordinator",
          "version": "2.0.3"
        }
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  },
  "weaknesses": [
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      "type": "Secondary",
      "description": [
        {
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        }
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    }
  ],
  "references": [
    {
      "url": "https://github.com/locustio/locust/blob/2.46.7/locust/web.py",
      "source": "[email protected]"
    },
    {
      "url": "https://github.com/locustio/locust/commit/3a1d0caa5bde59494ede55f513fcb4becbf406a0",
      "source": "[email protected]"
    },
    {
      "url": "https://github.com/locustio/locust/issues/3566",
      "source": "[email protected]"
    },
    {
      "url": "https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/locust-through-2.46.7-csrf-via-web-ui-stop-and-stats-reset",
      "source": "[email protected]"
    },
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