Medium severity5.3NVD Advisory· Published Aug 29, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2018-8040
CVE-2018-8040
Description
Pages that are rendered using the ESI plugin can have access to the cookie header when the plugin is configured not to allow access. This affects Apache Traffic Server (ATS) versions 6.0.0 to 6.2.2 and 7.0.0 to 7.1.3. To resolve this issue users running 6.x should upgrade to 6.2.3 or later versions and 7.x users should upgrade to 7.1.4 or later versions.
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Affected products
26.0.0 to 6.2.2, 7.0.0 to 7.1.3+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: 6.0.0 to 6.2.2, 7.0.0 to 7.1.3
- (no CPE)range: 6.0.0 to 6.2.2
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
5- github.com/apache/trafficserver/pull/3926nvdPatchThird Party Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/105181nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4282nvdThird Party Advisory
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/36b3df68fe7311965f6bc4630ca413d2aa99d8f1d53affda85ea70d7%40%3Cusers.trafficserver.apache.org%3Envd
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/cc7aa2ce1c6f4fe0c6bfef517763cdaad30ec7bcb0115b73f73f3c01%40%3Cusers.trafficserver.apache.org%3Envd
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