CVE-2026-94655: CWE-770 Allocation of resources without limits or throttling in Apache Software Foundation Apache Thrift
Allocation of resources without limits or throttling, Inefficient Algorithmic Complexity vulnerability in Apache Thrift Lua bindings. This issue affects Apache Thrift: before 0.25.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 0.25.0, which fixes the issue.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability (CVE-2026-94655) in Apache Thrift's Lua bindings is due to allocation of resources without limits or throttling, classified under CWE-770 and CWE-407. It results in inefficient algorithmic complexity, potentially allowing an attacker to cause resource exhaustion. The affected versions are all releases before 0.25.0. The Apache Software Foundation has addressed this issue in version 0.25.0.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability can lead to excessive resource consumption due to unbounded allocation, which may degrade service availability or cause denial of service conditions. No known exploits are reported in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Users should upgrade Apache Thrift to version 0.25.0 or later to remediate this vulnerability. This is the official fix provided by the vendor.
CVE-2026-94655: CWE-770 Allocation of resources without limits or throttling in Apache Software Foundation Apache Thrift
Description
Allocation of resources without limits or throttling, Inefficient Algorithmic Complexity vulnerability in Apache Thrift Lua bindings. This issue affects Apache Thrift: before 0.25.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 0.25.0, which fixes the issue.
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 (CVE-2026-94655) in Apache Thrift's Lua bindings is due to allocation of resources without limits or throttling, classified under CWE-770 and CWE-407. It results in inefficient algorithmic complexity, potentially allowing an attacker to cause resource exhaustion. The affected versions are all releases before 0.25.0. The Apache Software Foundation has addressed this issue in version 0.25.0.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability can lead to excessive resource consumption due to unbounded allocation, which may degrade service availability or cause denial of service conditions. No known exploits are reported in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Users should upgrade Apache Thrift to version 0.25.0 or later to remediate this vulnerability. This is the official fix provided by the vendor.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- apache
- Date Reserved
- 2026-09-21T23:29:38.222Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6abfa42aa43b0b3b89b87d6a
Added to database: 10/02/2026, 12:31:38 UTC
Last enriched: 10/02/2026, 12:46:30 UTC
Last updated: 10/03/2026, 04:45:56 UTC
Views: 10
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