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Apache HTTPD: Basic authentication bypass (CVE-2004-0811)

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Apache HTTPD: Basic authentication bypass (CVE-2004-0811)

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
12/31/2004
Created
07/25/2018
Added
04/12/2012
Modified
01/13/2022

Description

The affected asset is vulnerable to this vulnerability ONLY if the Satisfy directive is used to control authorization. Review your web server configuration for validation. A flaw in Apache 2.0.51 (only) broke the merging of the Satisfy directive which could result in access being granted to resources despite any configured authentication

Solution(s)

  • apache-httpd-upgrade-2_0_52

References

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