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CVE-2026-41920

Status: AnalyzedHigh (7)—

Improper Access Control vulnerability in Apache Traffic Server.

This issue affects Apache Traffic Server: from 9.0.0 through 9.1.14, from 10.0.0 through 10.1.3.

Users are recommended to upgrade to version 9.1.15 or 10.1.4, which fixes the issue.

CVSS

Exploitation probability (EPSS)

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).

🎯 ATT&CK techniques

How this vulnerability is exploited and what the attacker gains, in MITRE ATT&CK terms.

AV:N/PR:N sin interacción sugiere T1190. CWE-284 (access control) permite obtener acceso no autorizado (T1078) y potencialmente modificar datos (T1565.002) en Traffic Server expuesto.

Inferred by our analysis agent from the official description, CVSS vector and CWE, and checked by a supervisor. May contain errors.

🛡️ ATT&CK mitigations that cover these techniques

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Affected technologies (1)

Apache — Traffic Server

CWEs

References

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