CVE-2026-48145: Apache Thrift: C++ TSSLSocket matchName() RFC 6125 Wildcard Bypass

CVE-2026-48145 is a vulnerability in Apache Thrift: C++ TSSLSocket matchName() RFC 6125 Wildcard Bypass, rated Moderate by Microsoft, with a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5 (High). An attacker can exploit it remotely over the network, without any privileges and without user interaction. Microsoft has not reported exploitation in the wild. The EPSS model estimates a 0.42% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, higher than 37% of all scored vulnerabilities. Microsoft released the fix on 6 August 2026, outside Patch Tuesday. It affects 1 product in 1 product family (Open Source Software).

Key facts

CVE ID

CVE-2026-48145

Severity

High CVSS 7.5

Microsoft severity

Moderate

Exploited in the wild

No

Publicly disclosed

No

Weakness

CWE-297

EPSS

0.42% (percentile 37%)

CISA KEV

Not listed

Released

6 August 2026

Last updated

6 August 2026

Patch Tuesday

July 2026 Patch Tuesday

Product families

Open Source Software

CVSS score and vector

Microsoft scores CVE-2026-48145 at 7.5 (temporal 7.5) using CVSS 3.1. Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected products (1)

Open Source Software

NIST NVD data

NVD status

Analyzed

NVD CVSS

7.5 (HIGH)

NVD weakness

CWE-297

Published to NVD

27 July 2026

NVD last modified

27 July 2026

Affected configurations (CPE)

References

• https://lists.apache.org/thread/2popgc4ks1l87jjho1w5fpk5k4x06b7h (Vendor Advisory)
• https://lists.apache.org/thread/7v3jhgwfbmhx42424phydlnzb109g8b9 (Release Notes)
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/07/24/36 (Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)

Revision history

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All vulnerabilities of this release: July 2026 Patch Tuesday · July 2026 briefing

Sources

• Microsoft Security Update Guide: CVE-2026-48145
• NIST NVD: CVE-2026-48145
• CVE.org record: CVE-2026-48145