Vulnerability · Published Jul 29, 2026 · Assigned by apache

CVE-2026-41920Apache Traffic Server: SNI to Host header matching policy is not properly enforced

Critical 9.3

In plain English

A critical-severity improper access control 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 0.5% (higher than 45% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)9.3Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 54.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Improper Access Control vulnerability in Apache Traffic Server. This issue affects Apache Traffic Server: from 9.0.0 through 9.1.14, from 10.0.0 through 10.1.3. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 9.1.15 or 10.1.4, which fixes the issue.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian:12trafficserverno fix listedDEBIAN-CVE-2026-41920
Ubuntu:24.04:LTStrafficserverno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-41920

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Apache Software Foundation Apache Traffic Server 9.0.0 – through 9.1.1410.0.0 – through 10.1.3

Weakness: CWE-284 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:N

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