XSS in Apache Traffic Server
CVE-2022-40743
Improper Input Validation vulnerability for the xdebug plugin in Apache Software Foundation Apache Traffic Server can lead to cross site scripting and cache poisoning attacks.This issue affects Apache Traffic Server: 9.0.0 to 9.1.3. Users should upgrade to 9.1.4 or later versions.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.011 (64.7th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 65th percentile — 64.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.011 · newest: 0.011 · change: +0.000
Affected products
- Apache Traffic Server
- Apache Software Foundation Traffic Server — versions 9.0.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- lists.apache.org/thread/mrj2lg4s0hf027rk7gz8t7hbn9xpfg02 (vendor-advisory, Mailing List, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-40743?
- CVE-2022-40743 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apache Traffic Server, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2022-12-19.
- How severe is CVE-2022-40743?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.