CVE-2026-94645
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Allocation of Resources Without Limits in Apache Thrift Node.js Bindings

Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-94645, 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 validation of specified quantity in input, Allocation of resources without limits or throttling vulnerability in Apache Thrift nodejs 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
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Vendor Product Version / Range
apache thrift to 0.25.0 (exc)

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CWE-1284 The product receives input that is expected to specify a quantity (such as size or length), but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the quantity has the required properties.
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.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability involves improper validation of input quantities in Apache Thrift's Node.js bindings. It allows allocation of resources without proper limits or throttling, which could lead to excessive resource consumption or denial of service.

Detection Guidance

Detection involves checking the Apache Thrift version in use. If your system runs a version before 0.25.0, it is vulnerable. Use commands like 'npm list thrift' for Node.js bindings or check package managers for installed versions.

Impact Analysis

An attacker could exploit this to cause resource exhaustion, leading to degraded performance or crashes in systems using vulnerable versions of Apache Thrift Node.js bindings. This may disrupt services relying on the library.

Compliance Impact

The vulnerability involves improper input validation and resource allocation in Apache Thrift, which could lead to denial-of-service conditions. This may impact compliance with GDPR by potentially disrupting data processing operations or HIPAA by affecting the availability of healthcare-related systems.

Mitigation Strategies

Upgrade Apache Thrift to version 0.25.0 or later to address the improper input validation and resource allocation issues.

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