Apache ZooKeeper Transaction apply denial of service

| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 5.3 | $0-$5k | 0.99- |
Summary
A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in Apache ZooKeeper. Affected by this issue is the function apply of the component Transaction. Such manipulation leads to denial of service.
This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2026-100300. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Apache ZooKeeper (affected version unknown). Affected by this issue is the function apply of the component Transaction. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. Impacted is availability.
This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-100300. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 11/03/2026). The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1499.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
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Product
Vendor
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License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.apache.org/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3
VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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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: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔒
Timeline
11/03/2026 Advisory disclosed11/03/2026 VulDB entry created
11/03/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Vendor: apache.orgStatus: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2026-100300 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-100300
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-430508
Entry
Created: 11/03/2026 18:51Changes: 11/03/2026 18:51 (48)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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