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Apache Traffic Server 8.x < 8.1.3 Improper Authentication

2023-11-0700:00:00
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apache traffic server
tls origin verification
man-in-the-middle

CVSS2

6.8

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS3

8.1

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

AI Score

6.9

Confidence

Low

EPSS

0.001

Percentile

24.9%

Improper Authentication vulnerability in TLS origin verification of Apache Traffic Server allows for man in the middle attacks.

Note that Nessus did not actually test for these issues, but instead has relied on the version found in the server’s banner.

#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80900
##
# (C) Tenable, Inc.
##

include('compat.inc');

if (description)
{
  script_id(184805);
  script_version("1.1");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2023/11/08");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2021-38161");

  script_name(english:"Apache Traffic Server 8.x < 8.1.3 Improper Authentication");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote web server is affected by a improper authentication vulnerability.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"Improper Authentication vulnerability in TLS origin verification of Apache Traffic Server allows for man in the
middle attacks.

Note that Nessus did not actually test for these issues, but instead has relied on the version found in the
server's banner.");
  # https://lists.apache.org/thread/k01797hyncx53659wr3o72s5cvkc3164
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?db07235e");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Upgrade to Apache Traffic Server version 8.1.3 or later.");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
  script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
  script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
  script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2021-38161");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2021/11/02");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2021/11/02");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2023/11/07");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"remote");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:apache:traffic_server");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family(english:"Web Servers");

  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2023 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");

  script_dependencies("apache_traffic_server_version.nasl");
  script_require_keys("installed_sw/Apache Traffic Server");
  script_require_ports("Services/www", 80, 443, 8080);

  exit(0);
}

include('http.inc');
include('vcf.inc');

var port = get_http_port(default:8080);

var app_info = vcf::get_app_info(app:'Apache Traffic Server', port:port, webapp:TRUE);

var constraints = [
  { 'min_version':'8.0', 'fixed_version' : '8.1.3' }
];

vcf::check_version_and_report(app_info:app_info, constraints:constraints, severity:SECURITY_WARNING);

CVSS2

6.8

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS3

8.1

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

AI Score

6.9

Confidence

Low

EPSS

0.001

Percentile

24.9%