CVE-2026-111809 Apache Traffic Server: HEAD requests carrying Content-Length or Transfer-Encoding enable request smuggling

Medium 6.9 Published Updated
Exploited in the wild
Not known
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-111809?

CVE-2026-111809 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apache Traffic Server, published on 21 Oct 2026.

Official description

Apache Traffic Server allows request smuggling via HEAD requests that carry Content-Length or Transfer-Encoding.

This issue affects Apache Traffic Server: from 8.0.0 through 8.1.11, from 9.0.0 through 9.2.15, from 10.0.0 through 10.1.4, 10.2.0.

Users are recommended to upgrade to version 9.2.16, 10.1.5, or 10.2.1, which fix the issue.

Weakness: CWE-444

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-111809?

How do I fix CVE-2026-111809?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-111809 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2026-111809 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-111809 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2026-111809, GHSA-hwgh-j4gj-qv24, UBUNTU-CVE-2026-111809.

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