CVE-2026-68080

6.5 MEDIUM 0.7% exploit odds Fix listed Denial of service Server

What it is

It was not possible to govern the rate at which the broker would respond to an echo flow, enabling an authenticated attacker to cause excessive resource usage and potential 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.

At a glance

Exploitability: Can be exploited over the network with a low-privilege account. High risk of service disruption.
Exploit odds: 0.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).
Fix: A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.

Timeline

2026-08-05 07:16 UTC PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
2026-10-24 16:10 UTC Last updatedMost recent change to the record

Details

Published: 2026-08-05 07:16 UTC
Last modified: 2026-10-24 16:10 UTC
Exploit probability: 0.7% · EPSS, next 30 days
Weakness: CWE-406
Record status: Analyzed

Affected

Apache Qpid broker-j < 10.1.0

Attack profile CVSS 3.1 · 6.5

Attack vector: Network
Complexity: Low
Privileges needed: Low
User interaction: None
Scope: Unchanged
Confidentiality: None
Integrity: None
Availability: High

Raw vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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Fix and advisories

https://lists.apache.org/thread/tcnrv5nhmnsrzz92o4owxgycro6llt57

References

NVD record · CVE.org record