CVE-2024-50306 is a critical vulnerability affecting Apache Traffic Server versions 9.2.0 through 9.2.5 and 10.0.0 through 10.0.1. An unchecked return value can allow the server to retain elevated privileges upon startup, posing a significant security risk. With a CVSS score of 9.1 (CRITICAL), this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity, potentially leading to high impact on integrity and availability. While no active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion has been observed, users are strongly advised to upgrade to versions 9.2.6 or 10.0.2 to mitigate this risk.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 9.0.0, < 9.2.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apache:traffic_server:*:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 10.0.0, < 10.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apache:traffic_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 10.0.0, <= 10.0.1CPE match | cpe:2.3:a:apache:traffic_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 9.2.0, <= 9.2.5CPE match | cpe:2.3:a:apache:traffic_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
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