CVE-2026-41920: Apache Traffic Server: SNI to Host header matching policy is not properly enforced

Published Jul 29, 2026
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Updated

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.

Affected Software

4 affected components
Apache Traffic Server>9.0.0<=9.1.14, >10.0.0<=10.1.3
Apache Traffic Server>=9.1.15<=9.1.15, >=10.1.4<=10.1.4
Apache Traffic Server>=9.0.0<9.2.15
Apache Traffic Server>=10.0.0<10.1.4

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade Apache Traffic Server to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 9.1.15
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade Apache Traffic Server to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 10.1.4

Event History

Jul 29, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:18 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:18 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·08:16 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-41920?

CVE-2026-41920 has a critical severity rating of 9.3.

2

How do I fix CVE-2026-41920?

To fix CVE-2026-41920, upgrade to Apache Traffic Server version 9.1.15 or 10.1.4.

3

What is the impact of CVE-2026-41920?

CVE-2026-41920 allows for improper access control, potentially leading to unauthorized access.

4

Which versions of Apache Traffic Server are affected by CVE-2026-41920?

CVE-2026-41920 affects Apache Traffic Server versions from 9.0.0 to 9.1.14 and from 10.0.0 to 10.1.3.

5

When was CVE-2026-41920 published?

CVE-2026-41920 was published on July 29, 2026.

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