Vulnerability in Apache Traffic_control
CVE-2020-17522
When ORT (now via atstccfg) generates ip_allow.config files in Apache Traffic Control 3.0.0 to 3.1.0 and 4.0.0 to 4.1.0, those files include permissions that allow bad actors to push arbitrary content into and remove arbitrary content from…
EPSS: 0.039 (89.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.8 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N.
Affected products
- Apache Traffic_control
- N/a Apache Traffic Control — versions Traffic Control 3.0.0 to 3.1.0, 4.0.0 to 4.1.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- security@apache.org (Mailing List, x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
- security@apache.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST)
- security@apache.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-17522?
- CVE-2020-17522 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apache Traffic_control, classified under Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource. CVSS score: 5.8/10. Published 2021-01-26.
- How severe is CVE-2020-17522?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2020-17522 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.