Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published Sep 9, 2019· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2019-12405

Description

Improper authentication is possible in Apache Traffic Control versions 3.0.0 and 3.0.1 if LDAP is enabled for login in the Traffic Ops API component. Given a username for a user that can be authenticated via LDAP, it is possible to improperly authenticate as that user without that user's correct password.

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Affected packages

Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
github.com/apache/trafficcontrolGo	>= 3.0.0, < 3.0.2-RC1	3.0.2-RC1

Affected products

Apache/Traffic Control3 versions
cpe:2.3:a:apache:traffic_control:3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:traffic_control:3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:traffic_control:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 3.0.0 and 3.0.1
ghsa-coords
pkg:golang/github.com/apache/trafficcontrol
Range: >= 3.0.0, < 3.0.2-RC1

cvss	0.637
epss	0.003
exploit	0.000
kev	0.000
patch	-0.070
ransomware	0.000

CVE-2019-12405

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