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CVE-2026-41606: Apache Thrift · Uncontrolled Recursion

Affects Apache ThriftSource CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 5.3 Medium : upgrade to 0.23.0 when convenient.

Data as of 29 Oct 2026, 19:04 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
5.3Medium
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
1.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 65% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
Patch
Available – fixed in 0.23.0
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 28 Apr 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponized: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 29 Oct 2026.

What to do

Upgrade Apache Thrift and org.apache.thrift/thrift to 0.23.0.

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
Apache Software FoundationApache ThriftAffected
  • <0.23.0
Fixed in
  • 0.23.0
Mavenorg.apache.thrift/thriftpkg:maven/org.apache.thrift/thriftOther threatsAffected
  • <0.23.0
Fixed in
  • 0.23.0

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AI-suggested

A fix is available in Apache Thrift version 0.23.0. Users should upgrade to this version to remediate the vulnerability. Red Hat advisories provide additional guidance and confirm the availability of security updates. No alternative mitigations are specified.

Description

Uncontrolled Recursion vulnerability in Apache Thrift. This issue affects Apache Thrift: before 0.23.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 0.23.0, which fixes the issue.

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