CVE-2024-35296

Apache Traffic Server: Invalid Accept-Encoding can force forwarding requests

Description

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.

Category

8.2
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 1.68% Top 20%
Vendor Advisory apache.org
Affected: Apache Software Foundation Apache Traffic Server
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://lists.apache.org/thread/c4mcmpblgl8kkmyt56t23543gp8v56m0 vendor advisory mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-35296?
CVE-2024-35296 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-35296?
To fix CVE-2024-35296, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2024-35296 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2024-35296 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-35296?
CVE-2024-35296 affects Apache Software Foundation Apache Traffic Server.
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