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CVE-2023-38522 Details

Description

Apache Traffic Server accepts characters that are not allowed for HTTP field names and forwards malformed requests to origin servers. This can be utilized for request smuggling and may also lead cache poisoning if the origin servers are vulnerable. This issue affects Apache Traffic Server: from 8.0.0 through 8.1.10, from 9.0.0 through 9.2.4. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 8.1.11 or 9.2.5, which fixes the issue.

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:7.5 HIGHVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
CNA: CISA-ADPCVSS-B:7.5 HIGHVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://lists.apache.org/thread/c4mcmpblgl8kkmyt56t23543gp8v56m0 CVEMailing ListVendor Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/09/msg00040.html CVE
https://lists.apache.org/thread/c4mcmpblgl8kkmyt56t23543gp8v56m0 [email protected]Mailing ListVendor Advisory

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-444Inconsistent Interpretation of HTTP Requests ('HTTP Request/Response Smuggling')[email protected]
CWE-444Inconsistent Interpretation of HTTP Requests ('HTTP Request/Response Smuggling')[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
apache traffic server
>= 8.0.0, < 8.1.11
>= 9.0.0, < 9.2.5

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:traffic_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

9 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2023-38522
NVD Published Date:
Jul 26, 2024
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2023-38522 Details - Not Deferred