vulnerability

Apache HTTPD: Apache HTTP Server proxy encoding problem (CVE-2024-38473)

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:C)
Published
Jul 1, 2024
Added
Oct 14, 2024
Modified
Jul 2, 2025

Description

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.

Solution

apache-httpd-upgrade-latest
Title
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