---
id: CVE-2026-68060
title: >-
  A pre-authentication attacker could leverage type size/count handling to cause
  excessive allocation leading to potential denial of service.


  This issue affects Apache Qpid Broker-J: through 10.0.1.


  Users are recommended to upgrade to ve…
summary: >-
  A pre-authentication attacker could leverage type size/count handling to cause
  excessive allocation leading to potential denial of service.


  This issue affects Apache Qpid Broker-J: through 10.0.1.


  Users are recommended to upgrade to ve…
severity: high
cvss: 7.5
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'
cwe:
  - CWE-770
vendor: apache
product: qpid_broker-j
affected:
  - qpid_broker-j < 10.1.0
patched:
  - qpid_broker-j 10.1.0
published: '2026-08-05'
updated: '2026-08-07'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-68060'
references:
  - url: 'https://lists.apache.org/thread/0slvl8h25w3z4opnh08yyn8l3chko5c9'
    label: security@apache.org
  - url: 'http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/08/04/14'
    label: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
tags:
  - nvd
epss: 0.00774
epssPercentile: 0.53869
ingestedAt: '2026-08-08T20:29:49.064Z'
---

## Overview

A pre-authentication attacker could leverage type size/count handling to cause excessive allocation leading to 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.

## Affected

- `qpid_broker-j < 10.1.0`

## Remediation

Upgrade past the affected range:

- `qpid_broker-j 10.1.0`