High 8.7Published Jul 27, 2026

CVE-2026-55968Apache Thrift: Node.js quadratic-time DoS in server receive transports

Updated under an hour ago (Oct 27, 2026, 8:30 AM ET)

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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: 8.7 HIGH (v4.0, CNA)CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Weakness (CWE): CWE-407, CWE-770
Known exploited: Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days): Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by: apache
NVD analysis: Analyzed
Record last updated: Jul 27, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals: Oct 9, 2026

Affected products

Affected products

Apache Software Foundation Apache Thrift apache_software_foundation:apache_thrift (from the name)	before 0.24.0	CNA record
apache thrift apache:thrift	before 0.24.0	NVD

References

References

https://lists.apache.org/thread/7v3jhgwfbmhx42424phydlnzb109g8b9	vendor-advisory, 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

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