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CVE-2026-111812

Apache Traffic Server: origin_server_auth signs client-controlled AWS headers under the proxy's IAM credentials

Apache Software Foundation Apache Traffic Server
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CVSS
10.0Critical
ExploitationNo known exploitationNot in CISA KEV, which does not prove it is unexploitedCISA KEV
Exploit odds (EPSS)0.26%Chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, higher than 17% of CVEs. Scored 23 Oct 2026FIRST EPSS
Fixed inNone listedNo source names a fixed version. Check the vendor advisory below
Published21 Oct 2026Updated 23 Oct 2026CVE List

What fixes it

No source in this snapshot names a fixed version. The vendor advisories under References are the place to check.

Description

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.

Text from CVE List

Affected versions 4

  • Apache Traffic Serveraffected: 8.0.0 through 8.1.11CVE List
  • Apache Traffic Serveraffected: 9.0.0 through 9.2.15CVE List
  • Apache Traffic Serveraffected: 10.0.0 through 10.1.4CVE List
  • Apache Traffic Serveraffected: 10.2.0CVE List

References 1