CVE-2018-8004 Other in Apache Traffic Server
Attackers can exploit HTTP smuggling and cache poisoning flaws in Apache Traffic Server to manipulate cached content and bypass security controls.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2018-8004?
CVE-2018-8004 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apache Traffic Server, published on 29 Aug 2018. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
There are multiple HTTP smuggling and cache poisoning issues when clients making malicious requests interact with Apache Traffic Server (ATS). This affects 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.
Weakness: CWE-444
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-8004?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Apache Traffic Server, Debian Debian Linux.
How do I fix CVE-2018-8004?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2018-8004 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-8004 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.
Other vulnerabilities in Apache Traffic Server
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2018-8004, GHSA-whhq-69jf-g65h, UBUNTU-CVE-2018-8004.