CVE-2024-56196 (GCVE-0-2024-56196)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-03-06 11:21 – Updated: 2025-03-06 15:37
VLAI
Title
Apache Traffic Server: ACL is not fully compatible with older versions
Summary
Improper Access Control vulnerability in Apache Traffic Server. This issue affects Apache Traffic Server: from 10.0.0 through 10.0.3. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 10.0.4, which fixes the issue.
Severity
6.3 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-03-06 15:37 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-284 - Improper Access Control
Assigner
apache CNA under the mitre root
CNA scorecard B 76/100 over 931 records in the last 180 days details
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Apache Software Foundation Apache Traffic Server Affected: 10.0.0 , ≤ 10.0.3 (semver)
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Credits
Chris McFarlen
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