CVE-2025-54568
CVE-2025-54568 is a low-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.7. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-684.
Key facts
- Severity: Low (CVSS 3.x base score 3.7)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (25th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-22563
- Weakness: CWE-684
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Akamai Rate Control alpha before 2025 allows attackers to send requests above the stipulated thresholds because the rate is measured separately for each edge node.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-54568?
- Akamai Rate Control alpha before 2025 allows attackers to send requests above the stipulated thresholds because the rate is measured separately for each edge node.
- How severe is CVE-2025-54568?
- CVE-2025-54568 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.7, rated low severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability low.
- Is CVE-2025-54568 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (25th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- How do I fix CVE-2025-54568?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- Does CVE-2025-54568 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2025-54568 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-22563.
- When was CVE-2025-54568 published?
- CVE-2025-54568 was published on 2025-07-25 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- http://techdocs.akamai.com/app-api-protector/docs/improved-rate-accounting
- https://github.com/geo-chen/Akamai/blob/main/Edge%20Hopping.md
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