CVE-2021-27577

HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 3.54%

Last modified

CVE-2021-27577 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Incorrect handling of url fragment vulnerability of Apache Traffic Server allows an attacker to poison the cache. This issue affects Apache Traffic Server 7.0.0 to 7.1.12, 8.0.0 to 8.1.1, 9.0.0 to 9.0.1.. EPSS estimates a 3.54% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Incorrect handling of url fragment vulnerability of Apache Traffic Server allows an attacker to poison the cache. This issue affects Apache Traffic Server 7.0.0 to 7.1.12, 8.0.0 to 8.1.1, 9.0.0 to 9.0.1.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
7.5/10

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

EPSS Probability
3.54%

87.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
ApacheTraffic Server>= 7.0.0, <= 7.1.12
ApacheTraffic Server>= 8.0.0, <= 8.1.1
ApacheTraffic Server>= 9.0.0, <= 9.0.1
DebianDebian Linux8.0

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2021-27577?
Incorrect handling of url fragment vulnerability of Apache Traffic Server allows an attacker to poison the cache. This issue affects Apache Traffic Server 7.0.0 to 7.1.12, 8.0.0 to 8.1.1, 9.0.0 to 9.0.1.
How severe is CVE-2021-27577?
CVE-2021-27577 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 3.54% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-27577?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST