CVE-2020-17509

Published: Jan 11, 2021Modified: Jun 17, 2026

7.5

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 3.6

Source: NVD

Description

ATS negative cache option is vulnerable to a cache poisoning attack. If you have this option enabled, please upgrade or disable this feature. Apache Traffic Server versions 7.0.0 to 7.1.11 and 8.0.0 to 8.1.0 are affected.

Affected (3)

Products: Apache: Traffic Server

Apache

1 product

Traffic Server

Configuration A

3 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Apache Traffic Server	From 6.0.0 to 6.2.3
Apache Traffic Server	From 7.0.0 to 7.1.10
Apache Traffic Server	From 8.0.0 to 8.0.7

Related CWEs

CWE-444

Inconsistent Interpretation of HTTP Requests ('HTTP Request/Response Smuggling')

The product acts as an intermediary HTTP agent (such as a proxy or firewall) in the data flow between two entities such as a client and server, but it does not interpret malformed HTTP requests or responses in ways that are consistent with how the messages will be processed by those entities that are at the ultimate destination.

References (2)

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/raa9f0589c26c4d146646425e51e2a33e1457492df9f7ea2019daa6d3%40%3Cannounce.trafficserver.apache.org%3E

Source: security@apache.org

Mailing ListVendor Advisory

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/raa9f0589c26c4d146646425e51e2a33e1457492df9f7ea2019daa6d3%40%3Cannounce.trafficserver.apache.org%3E

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Mailing ListVendor Advisory

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