CVE-2026-55968

Inefficient Algorithmic Complexity, Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling vulnerability in Apache Thrift Node.js bindings. This issue affects Apache Thrift: before 0.24.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 0.24.0, which fixes the issue.

CVSS v3 7.5 HIGH

7.5^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://lists.apache.org/thread/7v3jhgwfbmhx42424phydlnzb109g8b9	Release Notes
https://lists.apache.org/thread/gxhhfyr6flr5vzr4qnxm13p6fc41qstp	Vendor Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/07/24/39	Mailing List Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:apache:thrift:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

27 Jul 2026, 19:50

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CVSS	v2 : ~~unknown~~ v3 : ~~unknown~~	v2 : unknown v3 : 7.5
First Time		Apache Apache thrift
CPE		cpe:2.3:a:apache:thrift::::::::
References	~~() https://lists.apache.org/thread/7v3jhgwfbmhx42424phydlnzb109g8b9 -~~	() https://lists.apache.org/thread/7v3jhgwfbmhx42424phydlnzb109g8b9 - Release Notes
References	~~() https://lists.apache.org/thread/gxhhfyr6flr5vzr4qnxm13p6fc41qstp -~~	() https://lists.apache.org/thread/gxhhfyr6flr5vzr4qnxm13p6fc41qstp - Vendor Advisory
References	~~() http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/07/24/39 -~~	() http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/07/24/39 - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory

27 Jul 2026, 12:16

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2026-07-27 12:16

Updated : 2026-07-27 19:50

NVD link : CVE-2026-55968

Mitre link : CVE-2026-55968

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-55968

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Products Affected

apache

thrift

CWE

CWE-407

Inefficient Algorithmic Complexity

CWE-770

Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling

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