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CVE-2024-50306

Apache Traffic Server vulnerability

9.1 CRITICALEPSS 1.57%
  1. Published14 Nov 2024

Description

Unchecked return value can allow Apache Traffic Server to retain privileges on startup. This issue affects Apache Traffic Server: from 9.2.0 through 9.2.5, from 10.0.0 through 10.0.1. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 9.2.6 or 10.0.2, which fixes the issue.

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredNone
User interactionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

Affected products

Apache Traffic Server≥ 10.0.0 < 10.0.2 · ≥ 9.0.0 < 9.2.6

Remediation

Fixed in
Apache Traffic Server≥ 10.0.2

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Frequently asked

Is CVE-2024-50306 being actively exploited?

CVE-2024-50306 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit probability is 1.57%.

How severe is CVE-2024-50306?

CVE-2024-50306 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.1, rated critical. EPSS estimates a 1.57% probability of exploitation.

Which products are affected by CVE-2024-50306?

Affected products include Apache Traffic Server.

How do I fix CVE-2024-50306?

Upgrade affected software to a fixed version, for example Apache Traffic Server 10.0.2 or later, then confirm no affected versions remain in your inventory.

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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.