🛡️ CVE-2026-55968 — thrift

🟠 CVSS 8.0 — High ✅ No Known Exploit CWE-407 OSV
8.0
CVSS Score
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Description

Apache Thrift: Node.js quadratic-time DoS in server receive transports

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.

How this vulnerability can be exploited

This issue can be reached over the network, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs no privileges on the target. No user interaction is required. The scope is unchanged, so the impact stays within the vulnerable component. Rated impact: confidentiality none, integrity none, availability high.

Weakness class

CVE-2026-55968 is classified as CWE-407: Inefficient Algorithmic Complexity. Crafted input drives an algorithm into its worst case, so a small request costs disproportionate work.

Affected software

CVE-2026-55968 is recorded against 1 package.

  • thrift

Timeline and source

Published on 28 July 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.

References

www.openwall.com (Web)
lists.apache.org (Web)
lists.apache.org (Web)
nvd.nist.gov (Web)

Details

Severity HIGH
CVSS Score 8.0
CVSS Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE CWE-407
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source OSV
Published 2026-07-28
Updated 2026-08-12
Modified 2026-07-28
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
thrift — —

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