CVE-2026-90440: CWE-248 Uncaught exception in Apache Software Foundation Apache Thrift
CVE-2026-90440 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apache Thrift before version 0.25.0. It involves uncaught exceptions and improper handling of exceptional conditions in the thrift.server.nonblocking.TNonblockingServer component, leading to improper resource shutdown. This can cause potential service disruption or resource leaks. The issue is fixed in Apache Thrift version 0.25.0.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability in Apache Thrift affects versions prior to 0.25.0 and is caused by uncaught exceptions and improper handling of exceptional conditions in the thrift.server.nonblocking.TNonblockingServer class. The flaw results in improper resource shutdown, which can impact the stability and reliability of the server. The Apache Software Foundation has addressed this issue in version 0.25.0.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability can lead to improper resource shutdown due to uncaught exceptions, potentially causing service disruption or degraded performance. There is no indication of remote code execution or data breach from the provided data. The CVSS 4.0 score is 8.2, indicating a high severity impact with network attack vector, low attack complexity, and no privileges or user interaction required.
Mitigation Recommendations
Users should upgrade Apache Thrift to version 0.25.0 or later, where this vulnerability is fixed. No other mitigation steps are indicated or required according to the vendor advisory.
CVE-2026-90440: CWE-248 Uncaught exception in Apache Software Foundation Apache Thrift
Description
CVE-2026-90440 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apache Thrift before version 0.25.0. It involves uncaught exceptions and improper handling of exceptional conditions in the thrift.server.nonblocking.TNonblockingServer component, leading to improper resource shutdown. This can cause potential service disruption or resource leaks. The issue is fixed in Apache Thrift version 0.25.0.
CVSS v4.0
Score 8.2high
Affected software
Apache Software Foundation
Apache Thrift
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in Apache Thrift affects versions prior to 0.25.0 and is caused by uncaught exceptions and improper handling of exceptional conditions in the thrift.server.nonblocking.TNonblockingServer class. The flaw results in improper resource shutdown, which can impact the stability and reliability of the server. The Apache Software Foundation has addressed this issue in version 0.25.0.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability can lead to improper resource shutdown due to uncaught exceptions, potentially causing service disruption or degraded performance. There is no indication of remote code execution or data breach from the provided data. The CVSS 4.0 score is 8.2, indicating a high severity impact with network attack vector, low attack complexity, and no privileges or user interaction required.
Mitigation Recommendations
Users should upgrade Apache Thrift to version 0.25.0 or later, where this vulnerability is fixed. No other mitigation steps are indicated or required according to the vendor advisory.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- apache
- Date Reserved
- 2026-09-11T20:49:23.241Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6abf99b2a43b0b3b89b26954
Added to database: 10/02/2026, 11:46:58 UTC
Last enriched: 10/02/2026, 12:01:13 UTC
Last updated: 10/02/2026, 12:06:08 UTC
Views: 3
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