CVE-2024-38473
HIGH severity · CVSS 8.1 · CWE-116
8.1CVSS HIGH
Summary
Encoding problem in mod_proxy in Apache HTTP Server 2.4.59 and earlier allows request URLs with incorrect encoding to be sent to backend services, potentially bypassing authentication via crafted requests. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.4.60, which fixes this issue.
Impact & exploitability
Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredLow
User interactionNone
Confidentiality impactHigh
Integrity impactNone
Availability impactHigh
Exploit probability (EPSS)89%
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
Affected products we track (2)
Recommendation
Apply the vendor fix promptly. Open any affected product above for its exact safe version.
Additional information
- NVD record
- https://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_24.htmlAdvisory
- https://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_24.htmlAdvisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240712-0001/Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/07/01/6
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240712-0001/Advisory