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1. InvestigatingNov 13, 2026 - 14:06 UTC·Akamai

   Akamai continues to investigate the potential impact of this vulnerability across our platform and infrastructure. Akamai SMEs are taking action where necessary, and we will provide additional updates as more information becomes available. Customers and partners with a valid Control Center login can find more details at https://community.akamai.com/customers/s/feed/0D5a700001ewU8ICAU. If you have questions or are experiencing impact related to this issue, please use the Support Center on Akamai Community or Akamai Control Center to contact Akamai Technical Support. Contact information is available at https://www.akamai.com/us/en/support/.

2. InvestigatingNov 13, 2026 - 09:13 UTC·Akamai

   Akamai is aware of the recently published remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in the Apache HTTP Server's HTTP/2 module (CVE-2026-119618). Our subject matter experts (SMEs) are actively investigating its potential impact across our platform and infrastructure. If the vulnerability is exploited, unauthenticated remote attackers can trigger heap corruption and potentially execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the web server process. The affected versions are Apache HTTP Server versions 2.4.55 through 2.4.70 (only servers with HTTP/2 enabled are affected). We will post more details for customers and partners with a valid Control Center login at https://community.akamai.com/customers/s/feed/0D5a700001ewU8ICAU as additional information becomes available. If you have questions or are experiencing an impact due to this issue, please use the Support Center in the Akamai Community or Akamai Control Center to contact Akamai Technical Support. Contact information is available at https://www.akamai.com/us/en/support/.

Affected components

Updates

1. MonitoringOct 29, 2026 - 09:13 UTC·Akamai

   We will continue to monitor to ensure that the impact has been fully mitigated. Further updates will be provided as we make progress.

2. MonitoringOct 25, 2026 - 16:06 UTC·Akamai

   We have implemented a fix for this issue as of 13:11 UTC on 25 October, 2026; based on current observations, the service is resuming normal operations. Customers and partners can find more details on the Akamai Community: https://community.akamai.com/customers/s/feed/0D5a700001b6aheCAA. We will continue to monitor to ensure that the impact has been fully mitigated.

3. InvestigatingOct 25, 2026 - 14:43 UTC·Akamai

   We are continuing to work with our third-party service provider to investigate this issue. Customers and partners can find more details on the Akamai Community: https://community.akamai.com/customers/s/feed/0D5a700001b6aheCAA. Subsequent updates around mitigation status will be posted as progress is made.