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CVE-2026-58156: CWE-863 Incorrect Authorization in Apache Software Foundation Apache Traffic Server

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Medium
VulnerabilityCVE-2026-58156cvecve-2026-58156cwe-863
Published: 07/29/2026 (07/29/2026, 08:25:12 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Apache Software Foundation
Product: Apache Traffic Server

Description

Apache Traffic Server mis-parses ports in URLs and userinfo, allowing port-based access-control bypass. This issue affects Apache Traffic Server: from 8.0.0 through 8.1.9, from 9.0.0 through 9.2.14, from 10.0.0 through 10.1.3. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 9.2.15 or 10.1.4, which fix the issue.

CVSS v3.1

Score 4.9medium

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Affected software

Apache Software Foundation

Apache Traffic Server

Affected versions
>=8.0.0 <=8.1.9>=9.0.0 <=9.2.14>=10.0.0 <=10.1.3

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 07/29/2026, 10:09:35 UTC

Technical Analysis

CVE-2026-58156 is an incorrect authorization vulnerability (CWE-863) in Apache Traffic Server where the software mis-parses ports in URLs and userinfo components. This flaw enables an attacker to bypass port-based access controls, potentially allowing unauthorized access to resources. The vulnerability affects Apache Traffic Server versions 8.0.0 through 8.1.9, 9.0.0 through 9.2.14, and 10.0.0 through 10.1.3. The vendor recommends upgrading to versions 9.2.15 or 10.1.4, which contain fixes for this issue.

Potential Impact

The vulnerability allows an attacker to bypass port-based access control mechanisms due to incorrect parsing of URL ports and userinfo. This can lead to unauthorized access with limited confidentiality and integrity impact, but no availability impact is indicated. The CVSS score of 4.9 (medium severity) reflects the moderate risk associated with this issue.

Mitigation Recommendations

Users should upgrade Apache Traffic Server to version 9.2.15 or 10.1.4 or later, as these versions include fixes for this vulnerability. Patch status is confirmed by the vendor's recommendation to upgrade. No alternative mitigations are specified.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
apache
Date Reserved
2026-06-29T15:46:44.742Z
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 6a69bbd69c2644c7f835ad32

Added to database: 07/29/2026, 08:37:42 UTC

Last enriched: 07/29/2026, 10:09:35 UTC

Last updated: 09/12/2026, 10:01:32 UTC

Views: 67

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