CVE-2024-35296 (GCVE-0-2024-35296)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-07-26 09:11 – Updated: 2025-11-03 21:55
VLAI
Title
Apache Traffic Server: Invalid Accept-Encoding can force forwarding requests
Summary
Invalid Accept-Encoding header can cause Apache Traffic Server to fail cache lookup and force forwarding requests. 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.
Severity
8.2 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-07-26 14:01 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-20 - Improper Input Validation
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Apache Software Foundation Apache Traffic Server Affected: 8.0.0 , ≤ 8.1.10 (semver)
Affected: 9.0.0 , ≤ 9.2.4 (semver)
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Credits
Min Chen
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