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Medium [CVE-2026-32588] Authenticated DoS over CQL in Apache Cassandra 4.0, 4.1, 5.0 allows authenticated user to raise query latencies

This medium-severity Apache Software Foundation advisory covers CVE-2026-32588 affecting Apache Cassandra.

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CVE-2026-32588
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Apache Software FoundationUnclassified
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Summary

Authenticated DoS over CQL in Apache Cassandra 4.0, 4.1, 5.0 allows authenticated user to raise query latencies via repeated password changes. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 4.0.20, 4.1.11, 5.0.7, which fixes this issue.

Affected versions

No affected-version range was extracted from the source record. The vendor advisory is authoritative. Check it before change work.

Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 4 months ago·verify at source

Fixed versions
  • 4.0.20
  • 4.1.11
  • 5.0.7

Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 4 months ago·verify at source

Mitigation

Upgrade to a fixed release: 4.0.20, 4.1.11, 5.0.7. That is the remediation for this advisory.

The vendor advisory may list interim mitigations or workarounds not captured here. Review it before change work.

Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 4 months ago·verify at source

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