Apache Traffic Control up to 5.1.2 Endpoint request email subject input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apache Traffic Control up to 5.1.2 and classified as problematic. The impacted element is an unknown function of the file /deliveryservices/request of the component Endpoint Handler. Such manipulation of the argument email subject leads to input validation. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2021-42009. No exploit exists. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apache Traffic Control up to 5.1.2. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown code of the file /deliveryservices/request of the component Endpoint Handler. The manipulation of the argument email subject with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. Impacted is integrity, and availability.

The weakness was disclosed 10/12/2021. The advisory is available at lists.apache.org. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2021-42009 since 10/05/2021. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit.

Upgrading to version 5.1.3 or 6.0.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.4

VulDB Base Score: 4.6
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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Local: No
Remote: Partially

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Traffic Control 5.1.3/6.0.0

Timelineinfo

10/05/2021 🔍
10/12/2021 +7 days 🔍
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10/14/2021 +2 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apache.org

Advisory: lists.apache.org
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2021-42009 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-42009
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-184202

Entryinfo

Created: 10/12/2021 12:38
Updated: 10/14/2021 18:57
Changes: 10/12/2021 12:38 (40), 10/14/2021 18:57 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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