CVE-2026-66274

Apache Qpid Proton-J: Unbounded type nesting can lead to pre-authentication stackoverflow

Published Aug 5, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 7.5 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
A pre-authentication attacker could leverage type nesting to cause a StackOverflowError potentially leading to denial of service.

This issue affects Apache Qpid Proton-J: through 0.34.1.

Users are recommended to upgrade to version 0.35.0, which fixes the issue.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

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Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-p2gc-fm5w-94jj Apache Qpid Proton-J: Unbounded type nesting can lead to pre-authentication stackoverflow
History
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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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Weaknesses CWE-770
References
Metrics threat_severity

None

cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

threat_severity

Important

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First Time appeared Apache
Apache qpid Proton-j
Vendors & Products Apache
Apache qpid Proton-j
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Description A pre-authentication attacker could leverage type nesting to cause a StackOverflowError potentially leading to denial of service. This issue affects Apache Qpid Proton-J: through 0.34.1. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 0.35.0, which fixes the issue.
Title Apache Qpid Proton-J: Unbounded type nesting can lead to pre-authentication stackoverflow
Weaknesses CWE-674
References
Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
apache
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2026, 3:37 PM
Reserved
Jul 24, 2026, 11:29 AM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Aug 5, 2026, 7:16 AM
Modified
Oct 24, 2026, 4:10 PM
Severity
Important
Public date
Aug 5, 2026, 5:29 AM