CVE-2018-8040
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CVE-2018-8040 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Pages that are rendered using the ESI plugin can have access to the cookie header when the plugin is configured not to allow access. This affects Apache Traffic Server (ATS) versions 6.0.0 to 6.2.2 and 7.0.0 to 7.1.3. EPSS estimates a 8.59% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Pages that are rendered using the ESI plugin can have access to the cookie header when the plugin is configured not to allow access. This affects Apache Traffic Server (ATS) versions 6.0.0 to 6.2.2 and 7.0.0 to 7.1.3. To resolve this issue users running 6.x should upgrade to 6.2.3 or later versions and 7.x users should upgrade to 7.1.4 or later versions.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apache | Traffic Server | >= 6.0.0, <= 6.2.2 |
| Apache | Traffic Server | >= 7.0.0, <= 7.1.3 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 9.0 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105181Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://github.com/apache/trafficserver/pull/3926Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4282Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105181Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://github.com/apache/trafficserver/pull/3926Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4282Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
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