# CVE-2026-60080: Apache Fory: Rust MetaString heap use-after-free

- Severity: CVSS 7.3 (High), CISA-ADP
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=yes, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2026-07-21 · Updated: 2026-07-22

## Affected

- fory-core: from 0.13.0, through 1.3.0

## Description

Use After Free vulnerability in the Rust deserialization logic of Apache Fory. This issue affects Apache Fory from 0.13.0 through 1.3.0. A crafted Fory payload could cause undefined behavior, process crash, or potential memory disclosure. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 1.4.0, which fixes the issue.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on fory-core, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- https://lists.apache.org/thread/svnq03f3ls7vsgk8md4hjmmw1z6stbvy

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