CVE-2026-68074: CWE-770 Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in Apache Software Foundation Apache Qpid Broker-J
A pre-authentication attacker could leverage unbounded symbol value caching to cause resource exhaustion leading to denial of service. This issue affects Apache Qpid Broker-J: through 10.0.1. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 10.1.0, which fixes the issue.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability (CVE-2026-68074) in Apache Qpid Broker-J involves allocation of resources without limits or throttling (CWE-770). Specifically, unbounded caching of symbol values can be leveraged by a pre-authentication attacker to exhaust system resources, resulting in denial of service. The affected versions are all releases up to and including 10.0.1. The Apache Software Foundation recommends upgrading to version 10.1.0 to resolve this issue.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows an unauthenticated attacker to cause resource exhaustion on the affected system, leading to denial of service conditions. This can disrupt availability of the Apache Qpid Broker-J service.
Mitigation Recommendations
Users should upgrade Apache Qpid Broker-J to version 10.1.0, which contains the fix for this vulnerability. No other mitigation or temporary workaround is indicated in the available information.
CVE-2026-68074: CWE-770 Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in Apache Software Foundation Apache Qpid Broker-J
Description
A pre-authentication attacker could leverage unbounded symbol value caching to cause resource exhaustion leading to denial of service. This issue affects Apache Qpid Broker-J: through 10.0.1. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 10.1.0, which fixes the issue.
Affected software
pkg:maven/Apache Software Foundation/org.apache.qpid:qpid-broker-plugins-amqp-1-0-protocolRun on your own infrastructure? Check whether these packages are installed with threat-finder — our free open-source scanner.
Weaknesses
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Technical Analysis
This vulnerability (CVE-2026-68074) in Apache Qpid Broker-J involves allocation of resources without limits or throttling (CWE-770). Specifically, unbounded caching of symbol values can be leveraged by a pre-authentication attacker to exhaust system resources, resulting in denial of service. The affected versions are all releases up to and including 10.0.1. The Apache Software Foundation recommends upgrading to version 10.1.0 to resolve this issue.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows an unauthenticated attacker to cause resource exhaustion on the affected system, leading to denial of service conditions. This can disrupt availability of the Apache Qpid Broker-J service.
Mitigation Recommendations
Users should upgrade Apache Qpid Broker-J to version 10.1.0, which contains the fix for this vulnerability. No other mitigation or temporary workaround is indicated in the available information.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- apache
- Date Reserved
- 2026-07-30T09:04:07.195Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a72cd1dbf8831d5394f40d5
Added to database: 08/05/2026, 05:41:49 UTC
Last enriched: 08/05/2026, 05:57:32 UTC
Last updated: 08/05/2026, 10:51:13 UTC
Views: 44
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