CVE-2026-10143

CVE-2026-10143

kafka-python prior to 2.3.2 contains a denial-of-service vulnerability in SCRAM authentication handling that allows a malicious or machine-in-the-middle broker to freeze the client event loop by supplying an excessively large iteration cou…

Vulnerability class: DoS (Denial of Service)

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-10143?
CVE-2026-10143 is a high-severity vulnerability, classified under Uncontrolled Resource Consumption. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2026-06-10.
How severe is CVE-2026-10143?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.