#VU66506 Inconsistent interpretation of HTTP requests in Apache Traffic Server - CVE-2022-25763

 

#VU66506 Inconsistent interpretation of HTTP requests in Apache Traffic Server - CVE-2022-25763

Published: August 15, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU66506
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-25763
CWE-ID: CWE-444
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Apache Traffic Server
Software vendor:
Apache Foundation

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform HTTP/2 request smuggling attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to improper validation of HTTP/2 requests. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP/2 request to the server and smuggle arbitrary HTTP headers.

Successful exploitation of vulnerability may allow an attacker to poison HTTP cache and perform phishing attacks.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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