CVE-2026-58161
TLS/SNI null-deref crash in Apache Traffic Server enabling remote DoS.
Is CVE-2026-58161 being exploited?
Not confirmed. CVE-2026-58161 does not appear in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, which records only exploitation that has been observed and reported publicly. That is evidence of absence of a report, not evidence the flaw is unattacked. EPSS currently estimates a 0.44% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How severe is CVE-2026-58161?
CVE-2026-58161 is rated Critical with a CVSS score of 9.2. Severity describes how bad exploitation would be, not how likely it is: pair it with exploitation evidence before deciding what to patch first.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-58161?
Yes. A fix has been recorded for CVE-2026-58161. The vendor advisory is the authority on the exact fixed version — apply it from there rather than from a summary.
What does CVE-2026-58161 affect?
CVE-2026-58161 affects Apache Traffic Server 8.0.0 - 8.1.9, Apache Traffic Server 9.0.0 - 9.2.14, Apache Traffic Server 10.0.0 - 10.1.3. Confirm the exact affected versions against the vendor advisory before deciding you are exposed.
What should I do about CVE-2026-58161?
Upgrade ATS to 9.2.15 or 10.1.4 immediately
Exploitation status reflects CISA's KEV catalog as we last synced it. Check the catalog directly.
Remote crash (null deref/dangling ref) via crafted TLS/SNI requests causing denial of service of ATS proxies/caches.
Immediate action required
- affected>= 8.0.0 and <= 8.1.9
- affected>= 9.0.0 and <= 9.2.14
- affected>= 10.0.0 and <= 10.1.3
As published in the CVE Program record. A version outside these ranges is not a statement that it is unaffected — vendors sometimes understate a range, and distribution-backported builds carry upstream numbers that do not reflect what was patched into them.