CVE-2026-94639
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Uncaught Exception Vulnerability in Apache Thrift Java Bindings

Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-94639, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-10-02

Last updated on: 2026-10-02

Assigner: Apache Software Foundation

Description

improper handling of exceptional conditions, Allocation of resources without limits or throttling, Uncaught exception vulnerability in Apache Thrift Java bindings. This issue affects Apache Thrift: before 0.25.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 0.25.0, which fixes the issue.

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Published
2026-10-02
Last Modified
2026-10-02
Generated
2026-10-02
AI Q&A
2026-10-02
EPSS Evaluated
N/A
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Vendor Product Version / Range
apache thrift to 0.25.0 (exc)

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Exploitability

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CWE ID Description
CWE-770 The product allocates a reusable resource or group of resources on behalf of an actor without imposing any intended restrictions on the size or number of resources that can be allocated.
CWE-248 An exception is thrown from a function, but it is not caught.
CWE-755 The product does not handle or incorrectly handles an exceptional condition.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability involves improper handling of exceptional conditions in Apache Thrift Java bindings. It includes allocation of resources without limits or throttling and uncaught exceptions. The issue affects Apache Thrift versions before 0.25.0.

Detection Guidance

Detection involves checking the Apache Thrift version in use. Commands like 'thrift --version' or inspecting dependency files (e.g., pom.xml for Maven) can identify if the vulnerable version is installed. Monitor logs for unhandled exceptions or resource exhaustion events.

Impact Analysis

This vulnerability could lead to denial of service due to resource exhaustion or crashes from uncaught exceptions. Attackers might exploit it to disrupt services relying on Apache Thrift Java bindings.

Mitigation Strategies

Upgrade Apache Thrift to version 0.25.0 or later immediately. Remove or disable vulnerable instances if upgrading is not feasible. Review and restrict network access to Thrift services to minimize exposure.

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