CVE-2026-85087: Apache Thrift: Python ≥3.12 host-name check silently becomes a no-op

Published Oct 2, 2026
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Updated

Improper certificate validation, Return of wrong status code 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.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Apache Thrift Python bindings<0.25.0

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade Apache Thrift Python bindings to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 0.25.0

Event History

Oct 2, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:35 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:35 AM
DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

Which deployments are affected?

Apache Thrift Python bindings versions before 0.25.0 are affected. The issue concerns host-name checking on Python 3.12 and later.

2

What is the recommended remediation?

Upgrade Apache Thrift Python bindings to version 0.25.0, which fixes the certificate-validation issue.

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