VDB-284508 · CVE-2024-38479 · Nessus 211719

Apache Traffic Server up to 9.2.5 Cache Key Plugin input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Apache Traffic Server up to 9.2.5. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Cache Key Plugin. The manipulation results in an unknown weakness. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-38479. There is no available exploit. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Apache Traffic Server up to 9.2.5. Affected is an unknown function of the component Cache Key Plugin. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on integrity. CVE summarizes:

Improper Input Validation vulnerability in Apache Traffic Server. This issue affects Apache Traffic Server: from 8.0.0 through 8.1.11, from 9.0.0 through 9.2.5. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 9.2.6, which fixes the issue, or 10.0.2, which does not have the issue.

The advisory is shared for download at seclists.org. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-38479. The exploitability is told to be easy. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 211719 (Fedora 41 : trafficserver (2024-f4dc07db08)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Upgrading to version 9.2.6 or 10.0.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (211719). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Vendor

Apache

Name

Traffic Server

Version

License

open-source

Website

Vendor: https://www.apache.org/

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.4

VulDB Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Temp Score: 3.4
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Exploitinginfo

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

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Nessus ID: 211719
Nessus Name: Fedora 41 : trafficserver (2024-f4dc07db08)

Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔍

Upgrade: Traffic Server 9.2.6/10.0.0

Timelineinfo

11/13/2024 🔍
11/13/2024 +0 days 🔍
11/22/2024 +9 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apache.org

Advisory: seclists.org
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-38479 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-38479
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-284508

Entryinfo

Created: 11/13/2024 23:24
Updated: 11/22/2024 10:05
Changes: 11/13/2024 23:24 (49), 11/13/2024 23:25 (2), 11/14/2024 14:53 (4), 11/22/2024 10:05 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103