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CVE-2024-50305

Apache Traffic Server: Valid Host field value can cause crashes

Published: Nov 14, 2024Updated: Jun 4, 2025 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUCWE-20
NVD MITRE
7.5CVSSHIGH
EPSS Score
0.9%
Top 43.7%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

Valid Host header field can cause Apache Traffic Server to crash on some platforms. This issue affects Apache Traffic Server: from 9.2.0 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.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:NUI:NS:UC:NI:NA:H
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:NConfidentiality
None
I:NIntegrity
None
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-20CWE-120

Affected Products

Apache Traffic ServerApache Software Foundation
On-premNetwork Device
Networking Infrastructure / load-balancer-proxy
Traffic ServerApache Software Foundation
On-premWeb App
Web & CMS Plugins / cms-core
traffic serverapache
On-premWeb App
Web & CMS Plugins
apache software foundationoss-projectUSWeb & CMS Pluginsaka apache foundation
apacheoss-projectUSWeb & CMS Pluginsaka apache http server, apache httpd

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Exploitability

Official Patch Available

MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
Initial Access
Privilege Escalation
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References

https://lists.apache.org/thread/y15fh6c7kyqvzm0f9odw7c5jh4r4np0y
lists.apache.org
https://lists.apache.org/thread/y15fh6c7kyqvzm0f9odw7c5jh4r4np0y
lists.apache.org
https://vuldb.com/?id.284509
vuldb.com
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Timeline

Published
Nov 14, 2024
Last Updated
Jun 4, 2025

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