CVE-2026-68073

A pre-authentication attacker could leverage type nesting to cause a StackOverflowError potentially leading to denial of service. This issue affects Apache Qpid Broker-J: through 10.0.1. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 10.1.0, which fixes the issue.

CVSS v3 7.5 HIGH

7.5^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://lists.apache.org/thread/djz1gnrk882vzjo8rykyf9bnywqbvwwr	Mailing List Vendor Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/08/04/15	Mailing List Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:apache:qpid_broker-j:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2026-08-05 07:16

Updated : 2026-08-06 22:18

NVD link : CVE-2026-68073

Mitre link : CVE-2026-68073

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-68073

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Products Affected

apache

qpid_broker-j

CWE

CWE-674

Uncontrolled Recursion

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