CVE-2026-58187: Apache Traffic Server out-of-bounds write in multiplexer plugin

CVE-2026-58187 · Severity: low · CVSS 3.7 · Published 2026-07-29

Apache Traffic Server, a high-performance caching proxy used to manage web traffic, contains a vulnerability in its multiplexer plugin. An attacker can send specific data that causes the software to crash or become unresponsive. This could lead to a temporary disruption of web services and content delivery for organizations using the affected versions.

Technologies: Apache Traffic Server. Vendors: Apache.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2026-58187 exploited in the wild?
No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-58187 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2026-58187?
Low severity, with a CVSS score of 3.7, published 29 July 2026.
Which products and versions are affected?
Apache Traffic Server 8.0.0 through 8.1.9, 9.0.0 through 9.2.14, 10.0.0 through 10.1.3.
Is there a fix for CVE-2026-58187?
No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.
How is CVE-2026-58187 attacked?
It is attacked over the network, in a software library.
Am I affected by CVE-2026-58187?
Check whether you run Apache Traffic Server at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

Technical details

An out-of-bounds write vulnerability (CWE-787) exists in the multiplexer plugin of Apache Traffic Server. The flaw is triggered when the plugin processes upstream input, leading to a buffer overrun during chunk-decoding operations. A remote, unauthenticated attacker can exploit this to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition. The vulnerability affects versions 8.x, 9.x, and 10.x, and has been addressed in versions 9.2.15 and 10.1.4.

Affected products

  • Apache Traffic Server 8.0.0 through 8.1.9, 9.0.0 through 9.2.14, 10.0.0 through 10.1.3

Timeline

  • 2026-07-29: disclosed
  • 2026-07-29: advisory

References

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