Apache Traffic Server 5.3.x < 5.3.2 HTTP2 Multiple Vulnerabilities

critical Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 9071

Synopsis

The remote caching server is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

Apache Traffic Server, an open source caching server, is installed on the remote host.

Apache Traffic Server versions 5.3.x prior to 5.3.2 are affected by multiple vulnerabilities related to improper handling of HTTP/2 requests. An attacker can exploit these vulnerabilities to have an unspecified impact. No further details are available.

Solution

Upgrade to Apache Traffic Server 5.3.2, or later. Alternatively, disable HTTP/2 support.

See Also

http://trafficserver.apache.org

http://www.nessus.org/u?b450befb

http://www.nessus.org/u?c4d47415

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 9071

Family: Web Servers

Published: 2/5/2016

Updated: 3/6/2019

Nessus ID: 87241

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 8.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 9.4

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:X/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:apache:traffic_server

Patch Publication Date: 5/29/2015

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/29/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-5168, CVE-2015-5206