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CVE-2026-61374 Apache Software Foundation CVE debrief

CVE-2026-61374 is an Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling vulnerability in Apache Thrift Java bindings. This issue affects Apache Thrift before version 0.25.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 0.25.0, which fixes the issue. The vulnerability can lead to potential denial of service and performance degradation. Defenders and administrators should assess their exposure and upgrade to version 0.25.0 to fix the vulnerability. The evidence is limited, and further verification is required to determine the full scope of the vulnerability.

Vendor
Apache Software Foundation
Product
Apache Thrift
CVSS
HIGH 7.1
CISA KEV
Not listed in stored evidence
Original CVE published
2026-10-02
Original CVE updated
2026-10-03
Advisory published
2026-10-02
Advisory updated
2026-10-03

Who should care

Defenders and administrators of Apache Thrift Java bindings should assess their exposure and upgrade to version 0.25.0 to fix the vulnerability.

Why it matters

CVE-2026-61374 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apache Thrift Java bindings that can lead to potential denial of service and performance degradation. Defenders and administrators should assess their exposure and upgrade to version 0.25.0 to fix the vulnerability. The evidence is limited, and further verification is required to determine the full scope of the vulnerability.

  • Potential denial of service due to resource exhaustion
  • Possible performance degradation due to inefficient resource allocation
  • Requires verification of affected versions and exposure
  • Upgrade priority to version 0.25.0

Technical summary

The vulnerability is caused by an Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in Apache Thrift Java bindings. This issue affects Apache Thrift before version 0.25.0. The vulnerability can lead to potential denial of service and performance degradation due to resource exhaustion and inefficient resource allocation. Defenders and administrators should assess their exposure and upgrade to version 0.25.0 to fix the vulnerability.

Defensive priority

Upgrade to version 0.25.0 to fix the vulnerability.

Recommended defensive actions

  • Upgrade to version 0.25.0
  • Review and verify the vulnerability in your environment
  • Monitor for potential exploitation attempts

Evidence notes

The CVE record and NVD detail page provide information about the vulnerability. However, the evidence is limited, and further verification is required to determine the full scope of the vulnerability.

Sources and references

Verified primary and authoritative sources

  • CVE-2026-61374 CVE Program record

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-61374

    CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.

  • CVE-2026-61374 NVD vulnerability detail

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-61374

    NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.

Supplemental references

Methodology and review provenance

AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.