CVE-2026-58182 Apache Traffic Server: ts_lua plugin has initialization and resource-handling errors
Attackers can cause denial of service in Apache Traffic Server via the ts_lua plugin due to improper initialization and resource handling.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2026-58182?
CVE-2026-58182 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in Apache Traffic Server, published on 29 Jul 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Apache Traffic Server ts_lua plugin mishandles initialization, transform context, and per-instance state.
This issue affects Apache Traffic Server: from 8.0.0 through 8.1.11, from 9.0.0 through 9.2.14, from 10.0.0 through 10.1.3.
Users are recommended to upgrade to version 9.2.15 or 10.1.4, which fix the issue.
Weakness: CWE-400
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-58182?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Apache Traffic Server.
How do I fix CVE-2026-58182?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2026-58182 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-58182 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apache Traffic Server
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2026-58182, GHSA-x56q-2cqh-7326, UBUNTU-CVE-2026-58182.