Apache Cassandra up to 4.0.19/4.1.10/5.0.6 ALTER ROLE Password denial of service
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in Apache Cassandra up to 4.0.19/4.1.10/5.0.6. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component ALTER ROLE Password Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to denial of service. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2026-32588. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Apache Cassandra up to 4.0.19/4.1.10/5.0.6. This vulnerability affects an unknown functionality of the component ALTER ROLE Password Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. As an impact it is known to affect availability.
The advisory is available at lists.apache.org. This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-32588. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1499 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.
Upgrading to version 4.0.20, 4.1.11 or 5.0.7 eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at CERT Bund (WID-SEC-2026-1009). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.
Affected
- Apache Cassandra
Product
Vendor
Name
Version
- 4.0.0
- 4.0.1
- 4.0.2
- 4.0.3
- 4.0.4
- 4.0.5
- 4.0.6
- 4.0.7
- 4.0.8
- 4.0.9
- 4.0.10
- 4.0.11
- 4.0.12
- 4.0.13
- 4.0.14
- 4.0.15
- 4.0.16
- 4.0.17
- 4.0.18
- 4.0.19
- 4.1.0
- 4.1.1
- 4.1.2
- 4.1.3
- 4.1.4
- 4.1.5
- 4.1.6
- 4.1.7
- 4.1.8
- 4.1.9
- 4.1.10
- 5.0.0
- 5.0.1
- 5.0.2
- 5.0.3
- 5.0.4
- 5.0.5
- 5.0.6
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.apache.org/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.1
VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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Exploiting
Class: Denial of serviceCWE: CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔒
Upgrade: Cassandra 4.0.20/4.1.11/5.0.7
Timeline
04/07/2026 Advisory disclosed04/07/2026 VulDB entry created
04/08/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Vendor: apache.orgAdvisory: lists.apache.org
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-32588 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-32588
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-355762
CERT Bund: WID-SEC-2026-1009 - Apache Cassandra: Mehrere Schwachstellen
Entry
Created: 04/07/2026 16:48Updated: 04/08/2026 14:39
Changes: 04/07/2026 16:48 (52), 04/08/2026 14:39 (7)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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