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CVE-2026-63772 Apache Software Foundation CVE debrief
CVE-2026-63772 is an Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling vulnerability in Apache Thrift go bindings, affecting versions before 0.25.0. Users should upgrade to version 0.25.0. The CVE record was published on 2026-10-02T13:17:52.640Z and was last modified on 2026-10-03T16:16:37.650Z. This vulnerability could lead to resource exhaustion and potential denial of service (DoS) attacks. Defenders and administrators of systems using Apache Thrift go bindings should assess exposure and upgrade to version 0.25.0.
- Vendor
- Apache Software Foundation
- Product
- Apache Thrift
- CVSS
- HIGH 8.7
- 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 systems using Apache Thrift go bindings should assess exposure and upgrade to version 0.25.0. This includes operators, platform administrators, vulnerability management teams, and security teams who need to review and update affected systems.
Why it matters
CVE-2026-63772 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apache Thrift go bindings that could lead to resource exhaustion and potential denial of service (DoS) attacks. Defenders and administrators of systems using Apache Thrift go bindings should assess exposure and upgrade to version 0.25.0.
- Potential resource exhaustion due to unlimited resource allocation
- Possible denial of service (DoS) attacks
Technical summary
The vulnerability is an Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling issue in Apache Thrift go bindings, affecting versions before 0.25.0. This could lead to resource exhaustion and potential denial of service (DoS) attacks. Users should upgrade to version 0.25.0 to mitigate the vulnerability. The issue is particularly concerning for defenders and administrators of systems using Apache Thrift go bindings.
Defensive priority
Upgrade to version 0.25.0
Recommended defensive actions
- Upgrade to version 0.25.0
- Review and update affected systems
- Confirm whether affected product deployments exist in managed environments and assign an owner for follow-up.
- Review compensating controls for exposed systems while remediation is scheduled and verified.
- Check relevant monitoring, detection, and logs for exposed assets that need extra review.
Evidence notes
The CVE record and NVD entry provide information on the vulnerability and affected versions. The vulnerability is an Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling issue in Apache Thrift go bindings, affecting versions before 0.25.0. Evidence is limited to public CVE and NVD data. Defenders should verify affected systems and plan for upgrades.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-63772 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-63772
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-63772 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-63772
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
Supplemental references
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://lists.apache.org/thread/33otcgbqd27wf6qq810q56znzbomnhg1
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://lists.apache.org/thread/6kpzdw29gsfxptv4b65y9s6f42tdyo8k
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.