CVE-2026-111812CWE-863broken-access-control
CVE-2026-111812
Critical · published October 22, 2026
What it is
Apache Traffic Server's origin_server_auth plugin lets a client force signing of attacker-chosen AWS request headers under the proxy's own credentials.
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.
The record
Technical detail
- CVSS v3.1
- 10.0 · CRITICAL
- Vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
- CVSS v4.0
- 7.0 · CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:N
- EPSS
- 0.00262 · 17.0th percentile
- Weakness
- CWE-863 · Incorrect Authorization
- Published
- 2026-10-22T00:17Z
References (1)
EPSS history
Timeline
23 OCT 03:55Z
EPSS moved — → 0%
epss
21 OCT 19:18Z
Apache Traffic Server: origin_server_auth signs client-controlled AWS headers under the proxy's IAM credentials
cvelistv5
21 OCT 19:18Z
Apache Traffic Server: origin_server_auth signs client-controlled AWS headers under the proxy's IAM credentials
cvelistv5