Description
Apache Traffic Server's origin_server_auth plugin lets a client force signing of attacker-chosen AWS request headers under the proxy's own credentials.



This issue affects Apache Traffic Server: from 8.0.0 through 8.1.11, from 9.0.0 through 9.2.15, from 10.0.0 through 10.1.4, 10.2.0.



Users are recommended to upgrade to version 9.2.16, 10.1.5, or 10.2.1, which fix the issue.
Published: 2026-10-21
Score: 7 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Thu, 22 Oct 2026 10:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Apache
Apache apache Traffic Server
Apache traffic Server
Apache Software Foundation
Apache Software Foundation apache Traffic Server
Vendors & Products Apache
Apache apache Traffic Server
Apache traffic Server
Apache Software Foundation
Apache Software Foundation apache Traffic Server

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 19:30:00 +0000

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Description Apache Traffic Server's origin_server_auth plugin lets a client force signing of attacker-chosen AWS request headers under the proxy's own credentials. This issue affects Apache Traffic Server: from 8.0.0 through 8.1.11, from 9.0.0 through 9.2.15, from 10.0.0 through 10.1.4, 10.2.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 9.2.16, 10.1.5, or 10.2.1, which fix the issue.
Title Apache Traffic Server: origin_server_auth signs client-controlled AWS headers under the proxy's IAM credentials
Weaknesses CWE-863
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 10, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 7, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:N'}


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Apache Apache Traffic Server Traffic Server
Apache Software Foundation Apache Traffic Server
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apache

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-21T19:18:19.526Z

Reserved: 2026-10-16T20:22:21.735Z

Link: CVE-2026-111812

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Status : Received

Published: 2026-10-21T20:17:23.060

Modified: 2026-10-21T20:17:23.060

Link: CVE-2026-111812

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Updated: 2026-10-22T10:30:04Z

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