CVE-2023-38522
7.5HIGHApache Traffic Server accepts characters that are not allowed for HTTP field names and forwards malformed requests to origin servers. This can be utilized for request smuggling and may also lead cache
Published: 7/26/2024Updated: 11/3/2025
Description
Apache Traffic Server accepts characters that are not allowed for HTTP field names and forwards malformed requests to origin servers. This can be utilized for request smuggling and may also lead cache poisoning if the origin servers are vulnerable. 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.
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Affected Products
apachetraffic_server
apachetraffic_server
References
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/c4mcmpblgl8kkmyt56t23543gp8v56m0Mailing ListVendor Advisory
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/c4mcmpblgl8kkmyt56t23543gp8v56m0Mailing ListVendor Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/09/msg00040.html