Apache Traffic Server: Remote DoS via memory exhaustion in ESI Plugin
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| Apache Software Foundation | Apache Traffic Server | unaffected |
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Debian DSA |
DSA-5948-1 | trafficserver security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2025-18741 | ESI plugin does not have the limit for maximum inclusion depth, and that allows excessive memory consumption if malicious instructions are inserted. Users can use a new setting for the plugin (--max-inclusion-depth) to limit it. This issue affects Apache Traffic Server: from 10.0.0 through 10.0.5, from 9.0.0 through 9.2.10. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 9.2.11 or 10.0.6, which fixes the issue. |
No CVSS v4.0
No CVSS v3.0
No CVSS v2
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.742% probability within 30 days)
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epss
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epss
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Apache
Apache traffic Server |
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| CPEs | cpe:2.3:a:apache:traffic_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
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Apache
Apache traffic Server |
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ssvc
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| Title | trafficserver: Traffic Server ESI Inclusion Depth Vulnerability | Apache Traffic Server: Remote DoS via memory exhaustion in ESI Plugin |
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| Title | trafficserver: Traffic Server ESI Inclusion Depth Vulnerability | |
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threat_severity
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cvssV3_1
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| Description | ESI plugin does not have the limit for maximum inclusion depth, and that allows excessive memory consumption if malicious instructions are inserted. Users can use a new setting for the plugin (--max-inclusion-depth) to limit it. This issue affects Apache Traffic Server: from 10.0.0 through 10.0.5, from 9.0.0 through 9.2.10. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 9.2.11 or 10.0.6, which fixes the issue. | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-400 | |
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