CVE-2018-11783: apache software foundation apache traffic server
CVSS: 7.5v3.0HighModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2018-11783DEBIAN-CVE-2018-11783
Published 07-03-2019Last modified 16-09-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2018-11783 is a high (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability in apache software foundation apache traffic server. EPSS estimates a 1.87% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 78.9% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.0 (NVD)EPSS score
1.87%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 07-03-2019PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 16-09-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
sslheaders plugin extracts information from the client certificate and sets headers in the request based on the configuration of the plugin. The plugin doesn't strip the headers from the request in some scenarios. This problem was discovered in versions 6.0.0 to 6.0.3, 7.0.0 to 7.1.5, and 8.0.0 to 8.0.1.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 3 sources · 2 versionsHigh 7.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NSourcesAll 3 agree
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated7.5HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated7.5HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Medium 5.0Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:NSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
1.87%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
79%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 1.87% on 18-09-2026
18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score1.87%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Apache1 product
- traffic_server≥ 6.0.0, ≤ 6.0.3 | ≥ 7.0.0, ≤ 7.1.5 | ≥ 8.0.0, ≤ 8.0.1
Apache software foundation1 product
- apache traffic serverApache Traffic Server 6.0.0 to 6.0.3, 7.0.0 to 7.1.5, 8.0.0 to 8.0.1
Debian1 product
- trafficserver< 8.0.2+ds-1
Ubuntu1 product
- trafficserverAll versions (No fix recorded)
4 vendors · 4 products