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CVE-2019-10079

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  • Published2019-10-22
  • Fixed in8.0.4 · 7.1.7
  • WeaknessCWE-770

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Description

Apache Traffic Server is vulnerable to HTTP/2 setting flood attacks. Earlier versions of Apache Traffic Server didn't limit the number of setting frames sent from the client using the HTTP/2 protocol. Users should upgrade to Apache Traffic Server 7.1.7, 8.0.4, or later versions.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2019-10-2216:15CVE publishedNVD

Observed activity

isMalicious corpus · updated 2026-10-23 18:48 UTC
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Versions per branch

NVD
Apache traffic server
BranchAffectedFixed in
8.0≥ 8.0.0, < 8.0.48.0.4
7.1< 7.1.77.1.7

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Fix

  1. Update Apache traffic server to 8.0.4 · 7.1.7

Detection

Nuclei template
none so far
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
no entry
Exploit-DB
Proof-of-concept repositories
none listed
PoC-in-GitHub

Sources

  • NVDCVSS 3.17.5read 2026-10-23
  • NVDCVSS 2.05read 2026-10-23
  • NVDweakness (CWE)CWE-770read 2026-10-23
  • FIRST EPSSEPSS score4.6 %2026-10-22

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Published
2019-10-22
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-10079?

Apache Traffic Server is vulnerable to HTTP/2 setting flood attacks. Earlier versions of Apache Traffic Server didn't limit the number of setting frames sent from the client using the HTTP/2 protocol. Users should upgrade to Apache Traffic Server 7.1.7, 8.0.4, or later versions.

Is CVE-2019-10079 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2019-10079 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 4.6% on 2026-10-22, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2019-10079?

CVE-2019-10079 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (HIGH severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

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