# CVE-2026-111065: AIOHTTP: Connector pool exhaustion via Max-Age overflow

- Also known as: GHSA-6CJC-53GC-5RQM
- Severity: CVSS 6.9 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=yes, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 3.14.4
- Published: 2026-10-19 · Updated: 2026-10-19

## Affected

- aio-libs aiohttp: fixed in 3.14.4
- aiohttp (PyPI): fixed in 3.14.4

## Description

AIOHTTP is an asynchronous HTTP client/server framework for asyncio and Python. Prior to 3.14.4, Max-Age processing can overflow and skip closing a connection. An attacker can consequently exhaust the connection pool temporarily until garbage collection resolves the connections. This issue is fixed in version 3.14.4.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on aio-libs aiohttp, aiohttp, upgrade to a fixed version (3.14.4) per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- https://github.com/aio-libs/aiohttp/security/advisories/GHSA-6cjc-53gc-5rqm
- https://github.com/aio-libs/aiohttp/commit/9dd8eaf4e31f1237ef2c1574a8c82a739fca5805
- https://github.com/aio-libs/aiohttp/releases/tag/v3.14.4

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