VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2016-5396
Apache Traffic Server 6.0.0 to 6.2.0 are affected by an HPACK Bomb Attack.
HIGH 7.5EPSS 2.88%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.88%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Apache Traffic Server 6.0.0 to 6.2.0 are affected by an HPACK Bomb Attack.
- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- EPSS
- 2.88% probability · 87th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-399
- Affected
- apache/traffic server
- Source
- security@apache.org
EPSS 2.9% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97945
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038275
- https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/TS-5019Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97945
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038275
- https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/TS-5019Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.