Apache Traffic Control: SQL Injection in Traffic Ops endpoint PUT deliveryservice_request_comments
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass, SQL injection
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-285 and CWE-89.
Summary
An SQL injection vulnerability in Traffic Ops in Apache Traffic Control <= 8.0.1, >= 8.0.0 allows a privileged user with role "admin", "federation", "operations", "portal", or "steering" to execute arbitrary SQL against the database by sending a specially-crafted PUT request. Users are recommended to upgrade to version Apache Traffic Control 8.0.2 if you run an affected version of Traffic Ops.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apache | Apache Traffic Control | 8.0.0 – 8.0.1 | 7.0.0 | Patch available | CNA |
| — | github.com/apache/trafficcontrol/v8 (Go) | 8.0.0 to before 8.0.2 | 8.0.2 | Patch available | GHSA-vq94-9pfv-ccqr |
- Apache Traffic Control VendorApache Affected 8.0.0 – 8.0.1 Fixed in 7.0.0 Patch available CNA
- github.com/apache/trafficcontrol/v8 (Go) Vendor— Affected 8.0.0 to before 8.0.2 Fixed in 8.0.2 Patch available GHSA-vq94-9pfv-ccqr
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Apache Traffic Control (Apache Software Foundation) Fixed in 7.0.0
- Fix · GHSA-vq94-9pfv-ccqr github.com/apache/trafficcontrol/v8 (Go) Fixed in 8.0.2 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-45387
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-vq94-9pfv-ccqr
- 2026-10-25 EPSS moved to the 99th percentile and above
References
More Apache Traffic Control vulnerabilities
- TI-2021-19325 LDAP filter injection vulnerability in Traffic Ops CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2019-09251 Improper authentication in Apache Traffic Control CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2025-38028 Apache Traffic Control: ReDoS issue in Traffic Router configuration CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2017-05306 Uncontrolled resource consumption in Apache Traffic Control CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2022-07358 Server-Side Request Forgery in Traffic Ops endpoint POST /user/login/oauth CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2020-13271 Incorrect permission assignment in Apache Traffic Control CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.8
Sources
- CVE-2024-45387 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-45387 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-vq94-9pfv-ccqr · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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