CVE-2026-66081
Apache Thrift: c_glib read_message_begin leaves output parameters unset for non-versioned messages
HIGH
8.7
CVSS Score
Published: October 2, 2026 at 12:33 PM UTC
Updated: October 2, 2026 at 05:17 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorThrift
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Severity
HIGH8.7
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.3%
SSVC
No known exploit
Description
Access of Uninitialized Pointer vulnerability in Apache Thrift c_glib 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
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (2)
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SSVCNo known exploitAutomatablePartial impact
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CVSS
8.7HIGHapache
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusDEFERRED
CWE
CWE-824
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