Apache Traffic Server up to 8.1.9/9.2.14/10.1.3 txn_box stack-based overflow

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as very critical, was found in Apache Traffic Server up to 8.1.9/9.2.14/10.1.3. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component txn_box. The manipulation results in stack-based overflow. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-58180. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as very critical has been found in Apache Traffic Server up to 8.1.9/9.2.14/10.1.3. Affected is some unknown functionality of the component txn_box. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a stack-based overflow vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-121. A stack-based buffer overflow condition is a condition where the buffer being overwritten is allocated on the stack (i.e., is a local variable or, rarely, a parameter to a function). This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

The Apache Traffic Server txn_box plugin overflows the stack from attacker-controlled input. This issue affects Apache Traffic Server: from 8.0.0 through 8.1.9, from 9.0.0 through 9.2.14, from 10.0.0 through 10.1.3. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 9.2.15 or 10.1.4, which fix the issue.

The advisory is shared for download at lists.apache.org. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-58180 since 06/29/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $5k-$25k (estimation calculated on 07/29/2026).

Upgrading to version 9.2.15 or 10.1.4 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Vendor

• Apache

Name

• Traffic Server

Version

• 8.1.0
• 8.1.1
• 8.1.2
• 8.1.3
• 8.1.4
• 8.1.5
• 8.1.6
• 8.1.7
• 8.1.8
• 8.1.9
• 9.2.0
• 9.2.1
• 9.2.2
• 9.2.3
• 9.2.4
• 9.2.5
• 9.2.6
• 9.2.7
• 9.2.8
• 9.2.9
• 9.2.10
• 9.2.11
• 9.2.12
• 9.2.13
• 9.2.14
• 10.1.0
• 10.1.1
• 10.1.2
• 10.1.3

License

• open-source

Website

• Vendor: https://www.apache.org/

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