CVE-2021-38161

Improper Authentication vulnerability in TLS origin verification of Apache Traffic Server allows for man in the middle attacks. This issue affects Apache Traffic Server 8.0.0 to 8.0.8.

CVSS v3 8.1 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 6.8 MEDIUM

8.1^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.2 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity HIGH

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

6.8^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://lists.apache.org/thread/k01797hyncx53659wr3o72s5cvkc3164	Mailing List Patch Vendor Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5153	Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:apache:traffic_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:11.0:::::::*

History

25 Oct 2022, 15:30

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~(DEBIAN) https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5153 -~~	(DEBIAN) https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5153 - Third Party Advisory
CPE		cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:11.0:::::::*

02 Jun 2022, 14:15

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References		(DEBIAN) https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5153 -

04 Nov 2021, 18:55

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~(MISC) https://lists.apache.org/thread/k01797hyncx53659wr3o72s5cvkc3164 -~~	(MISC) https://lists.apache.org/thread/k01797hyncx53659wr3o72s5cvkc3164 - Mailing List, Patch, Vendor Advisory
CVSS	v2 : ~~unknown~~ v3 : ~~unknown~~	v2 : 6.8 v3 : 8.1
CWE		CWE-287
CPE		cpe:2.3:a:apache:traffic_server::::::::

03 Nov 2021, 16:19

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2021-11-03 16:15

Updated : 2024-02-04 22:08

NVD link : CVE-2021-38161

Mitre link : CVE-2021-38161

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-38161

JSON object : View

Products Affected

apache

traffic_server

debian

debian_linux

CWE

CWE-287

Improper Authentication

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