Resource exhaustion in Apache Traffic Server - CVE-2025-49763

 

Resource exhaustion in Apache Traffic Server - CVE-2025-49763

Published: June 18, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU111269
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-49763
CWE-ID: CWE-400
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly control consumption of internal resources in ESI Plugin. A remote attacker can trigger resource exhaustion and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Affected software

Apache Traffic Server
Debian Linux
openEuler
trafficserver-perl
trafficserver-devel
trafficserver-debugsource
trafficserver-debuginfo
trafficserver
trafficserver (Debian package)

How to mitigate CVE-2025-49763

Install updates from vendor's website.

Apache Traffic Server - addressed in versions 9.2.11, 10.0.6
trafficserver-perl - addressed in versions 9.1.4-5, 9.2.11-1
trafficserver-devel - addressed in versions 9.1.4-5, 9.2.11-1
trafficserver-debugsource - addressed in versions 9.1.4-5, 9.2.11-1
trafficserver-debuginfo - addressed in versions 9.1.4-5, 9.2.11-1
trafficserver - addressed in versions 9.1.4-5, 9.2.11-1
trafficserver (Debian package) - update to 9.2.5+ds-0+deb12u3

External References

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