CVE-2024-50306

Unchecked return value can allow Apache Traffic Server to retain privileges on startup. This issue affects Apache Traffic Server: from 9.2.0 through 9.2.5, from 10.0.0 through 10.0.1. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 9.2.6 or 10.0.2, which fixes the issue.

CVSS v3 9.1 CRITICAL

9.1^/10

CVSS v3 : CRITICAL

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 5.2

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://lists.apache.org/thread/y15fh6c7kyqvzm0f9odw7c5jh4r4np0y	Mailing List Vendor Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/02/msg00018.html

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:apache:traffic_server::-::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:apache:traffic_server::::::::

History

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Information

Published : 2024-11-14 10:15

Updated : 2025-11-03 21:17

NVD link : CVE-2024-50306

Mitre link : CVE-2024-50306

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-50306

JSON object : View

Products Affected

apache

traffic_server

CWE

CWE-252

Unchecked Return Value

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