CVE-2026-94634

Apache Thrift: Python `TJSONProtocol` has a string length limit that is off by default

Published Oct 2, 2026 CVSS 4.0 · 8.2 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Allocation of resources without limits or throttling, Initialization of a resource with an insecure default vulnerability in Apache Thrift Python bindings.



This issue affects Apache Thrift: before 0.25.0.



Users are recommended to upgrade to version 0.25.0, which fixes the issue.

Remediation

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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First Time appeared Apache
Apache thrift
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Description Allocation of resources without limits or throttling, Initialization of a resource with an insecure default vulnerability in Apache Thrift Python bindings. This issue affects Apache Thrift: before 0.25.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 0.25.0, which fixes the issue.
Title Apache Thrift: Python `TJSONProtocol` has a string length limit that is off by default
Weaknesses CWE-1188
CWE-770
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.2, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
apache
Published
Updated
Oct 2, 2026, 11:30 AM
Reserved
Sep 21, 2026, 10:17 PM
Status
Deferred
Published
Oct 2, 2026, 10:17 AM
Modified
Oct 2, 2026, 2:30 PM