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Allocation of resources without limits or throttling, Initialization of a resource with an insecure default vulnerability in Apache Thrift Python… (CVE-2026-94634)

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High
Published: 10/02/2026 (10/02/2026, 12:31:11 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database

Description

Apache Thrift Python bindings prior to version 0.25.0 contain a vulnerability involving allocation of resources without limits or throttling and initialization of a resource with insecure defaults. This flaw can lead to resource exhaustion or other security issues. Users are advised to upgrade to version 0.25.0 where the issue is fixed.

CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Attack Requirements
Present
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Vuln. Confidentiality
None
Vuln. Integrity
None
Vuln. Availability
High
Subsq. Confidentiality
None
Subsq. Integrity
None
Subsq. Availability
None
Scope
X
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

Affected software

thrift
pkg:pypi/thrift
Affected versions
<0.25.0

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AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 10/02/2026, 18:02:34 UTC

Technical Analysis

CVE-2026-94634 describes a vulnerability in Apache Thrift Python bindings before version 0.25.0 where resources are allocated without proper limits or throttling, combined with initialization of resources using insecure default settings. This can result in excessive resource consumption or other security risks. The issue is addressed in Apache Thrift version 0.25.0.

Potential Impact

The vulnerability allows an attacker to potentially cause resource exhaustion or misuse due to unbounded resource allocation and insecure default initialization. This can degrade service availability or lead to denial of service conditions. No known exploits are reported in the wild at this time.

Mitigation Recommendations

Users should upgrade to Apache Thrift version 0.25.0, which contains the official fix for this vulnerability. No other mitigation steps are indicated.

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Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Osv Id
GHSA-2gpw-mvhv-qq99
Osv Schema Version
1.4.0
Aliases
["CVE-2026-94634"]
Database Specific Severity
HIGH
Cvss Version
4.0
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 6abfee9ca43b0b3b89e55197

Added to database: 10/02/2026, 17:49:16 UTC

Last enriched: 10/02/2026, 18:02:34 UTC

Last updated: 10/03/2026, 02:45:56 UTC

Views: 2

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