CVE•Published 2026-04-28•Modified 2026-07-09•0 articles on news•5 live references•NVD data
CVE-2025-48431Apache · Thrift
Vulnerability data via NVD (ingested)
CVSS v3.1
7.5
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS percentile
60
Exploit Prediction Scoring System · top 40% of all CVEs
Weaknesses (CWE)
Description
Mismatched Memory Management Routines vulnerability in Apache Thrift c_glib language bindings. This issue affects Apache Thrift: before 0.23.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 0.23.0, which fixes the issue. Description: Specially crafted requests can crash an c_glib-based Thrift server with a clean but fatal "free(): invalid pointer" error message.
Timeline
Published 2026-04-28
Modified 2026-07-09
External references
Search for exposed instances
Shodan + Censys queries derived from NVD's CPE data. The vuln tag catches assets Shodan has explicitly linked to this CVE; the product / banner fingerprints find exposed instances even when the vuln tag was never applied (which is common).
Shodan · vuln tag0 hosts
vuln:CVE-2025-48431Hosts Shodan has explicitly fingerprinted as vulnerable.
Shodan · product
product:"Apache Thrift"All exposed Apache Thrift instances — cross-reference with the CVE's affected-version range.
Shodan · banner/body mention
http.html:"Thrift"HTTP body or banner mentions "Thrift" — catches deploys Shodan didn't identify as a product.
More intel sources (5)
Shodan report
vuln:CVE-2025-48431Country / ASN / product breakdown for the vuln query.
Censys
vulnerabilities.cve_id: CVE-2025-48431Censys host search filtered to this CVE id.
grep.app
CVE-2025-48431Public source-code mentions — fast PoC discovery.
GitHub code
CVE-2025-48431GitHub code search for direct mentions.
Google dork
"CVE-2025-48431" exploit -site:nvd.nist.govWrite-ups and news, NVD excluded.
Known PoCs on GitHub
No public proof-of-concept repositories found for CVE-2025-48431 on GitHub.
We haven't classified any articles referencing CVE-2025-48431 yet. The external references above still apply.