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Fencer Vulns
high 7.5

CVE-2019-10079 json

Apache Traffic Server is vulnerable to HTTP/2 setting flood attacks.

published 2019-10-22 7 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2019-2134

cvss
7.5
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
4.6%
EPSS 4.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 91%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Apache Traffic Server is vulnerable to HTTP/2 setting flood attacks. Earlier versions of Apache Traffic Server didn't limit the number of setting frames sent from the client using the HTTP/2 protocol. Users should upgrade to Apache Traffic Server 7.1.7, 8.0.4, or later versions.

Patch / fix

  • apache traffic_server 7.1.7, 8.0.4
  • trafficserver Debian 12 8.0.5+ds-1

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2019-10079

Exploit prediction

4.56% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 91% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.1 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVD 2.0 5.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Affected products

  • n/a Apache Traffic Server

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-770 Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling

References

Sources

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