Vulnerability · Published Nov 3, 2021 · Assigned by apache
CVE-2021-37148Request Smuggling - transfer encoding validation
High 7.5
In plain English
A high-severity improper input validation in Apache Traffic Server from Apache Software Foundation. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 2.7% (higher than 86% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS NVD)7.5High
Exploit odds (30 days)2.7%top 14.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Improper input validation vulnerability in header parsing of Apache Traffic Server allows an attacker to smuggle requests. This issue affects Apache Traffic Server 8.0.0 to 8.1.2 and 9.0.0 to 9.0.1.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian:12 | trafficserver | 9.1.1+ds-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2021-37148 |
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apache Software Foundation | Apache Traffic Server | 8.0.0 to 8.1.2 and 9.0.0 to 9.0.1 |
Weakness: CWE-20
References
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/k01797hyncx53659wr3o72s5cvkc3164 x_refsource_MISC
- DSA-5153 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN