CVE-2026-111810 is a vulnerability in Apache Traffic Server
Published on October 21, 2026
Apache Traffic Server: Unthrottled per-header diagnostic logging enables a log-flood denial of service
Apache Traffic Server 9.2.15, 10.1.4 and 10.2.0 write one unthrottled diagnostic log line for every internal @ header they strip, so a request carrying many such headers makes the proxy write far more log data than the request contains.
This issue affects Apache Traffic Server: 9.2.15, 10.1.4, 10.2.0.
Users are recommended to upgrade to version 9.2.16, 10.1.5, or 10.2.1, which fix the issue.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2026-111810 is exploitable with network access, and does not require authorization privileges or user interaction. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have no impact on confidentiality and integrity, and a high impact on availability.
Weakness Type
What is a Resource Exhaustion Vulnerability?
The software does not properly control the allocation and maintenance of a limited resource, thereby enabling an actor to influence the amount of resources consumed, eventually leading to the exhaustion of available resources.
CVE-2026-111810 has been classified to as a Resource Exhaustion vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2026-111810
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Affected Versions
Apache Software Foundation Apache Traffic Server:- Version 9.2.15 is affected.
- Version 10.1.4 is affected.
- Version 10.2.0 is affected.