Apache Traffic Server Vulnerability: Unchecked Return Value Can Retain Privileges
CVE-2024-50306

9.1CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

Apache
Status
Apache Traffic Server
Vendor
CVE Published:
14 November 2024

What is CVE-2024-50306?

An unchecked return value in Apache Traffic Server can lead to privilege retention upon startup, potentially allowing unauthorized actions. This vulnerability impacts versions 9.2.0 to 9.2.5 and 10.0.0 to 10.0.1 of Apache Traffic Server. To mitigate this issue, users are urged to update to version 9.2.6 or 10.0.2, where the problem has been addressed.

Affected Version(s)

Apache Traffic Server 9.2.0 <= 9.2.5

Apache Traffic Server 10.0.0 <= 10.0.1

References

https://lists.apache.org/thread/y15fh6c7kyqvzm0f9odw7c5jh...
vendor-advisory

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.1
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
High
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Jeffrey BENCTEUX
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CVE-2024-50306 : Apache Traffic Server Vulnerability: Unchecked Return Value Can Retain Privileges