In some mod_ssl configurations on Apache HTTP Server versions through to 2.4.63, an HTTP desynchronisation attack allows a man-in-the-middle attacker to hijack an HTTP session via a TLS upgrade.
Only configurations using "SSLEngine optional" to enable TLS upgrades are affected. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.4.64, which removes support for TLS upgrade.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.4
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alma_linux | — | Upgrade mod_http2Upgrade mod_sessionUpgrade httpd-coreUpgrade mod_ldapUpgrade httpd-manualUpgrade httpd-filesystemUpgrade mod_sslUpgrade mod_mdUpgrade mod_luaUpgrade mod_proxy_htmlUpgrade httpd-toolsUpgrade httpd-develUpgrade httpd | Sep 5, 2025 | Sep 3, 2025 |
| Alpine Linux | — | Upgrade apache2 | Aug 8, 2025 | Jul 10, 2025 |
| Amazon Linux Ami 2 | — | Upgrade httpdUpgrade httpd-manualUpgrade mod_mdUpgrade mod_proxy_htmlUpgrade httpd-toolsUpgrade httpd-develUpgrade mod_sslUpgrade httpd-debuginfoUpgrade httpd-filesystemUpgrade mod_ldapUpgrade mod_session | May 20, 2026 | May 20, 2026 |
| Amazon_linux_2023 | — | Upgrade httpd-coreUpgrade httpd-core-debuginfoUpgrade httpd-develUpgrade httpd-tools-debuginfoUpgrade httpd-manualUpgrade httpd-debugsourceUpgrade mod_lua-debuginfoUpgrade httpd-toolsUpgrade httpdUpgrade mod_proxy_html-debuginfoUpgrade mod_session-debuginfoUpgrade mod_sslUpgrade mod_ldapUpgrade httpd-filesystemUpgrade mod_sessionUpgrade httpd-debuginfoUpgrade mod_ldap-debuginfoUpgrade mod_luaUpgrade mod_proxy_htmlUpgrade mod_ssl-debuginfo | Aug 5, 2025 | Jul 14, 2025 |
| Apache Httpd | — | Upgrade to the latest version of Apache HTTPD | Jul 18, 2025 | Jul 10, 2025 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade apache2 | Jul 14, 2025 | Jul 10, 2025 |
| Freebsd | — | Upgrade apache24 | Jul 13, 2025 | Jul 11, 2025 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade www-servers/apache. | Aug 16, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp10 | — | Upgrade httpd-toolsUpgrade mod_sslUpgrade httpd-filesystemUpgrade httpd | Nov 12, 2025 | Sep 9, 2025 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp11 | — | Upgrade httpd-filesystemUpgrade mod_sslUpgrade httpdUpgrade httpd-tools | Oct 14, 2025 | Sep 9, 2025 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp12 | — | Upgrade httpd-filesystemUpgrade httpdUpgrade httpd-toolsUpgrade mod_ssl | Sep 15, 2025 | Sep 9, 2025 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp13 | — | Upgrade httpd-filesystemUpgrade httpdUpgrade mod_sslUpgrade httpd-tools | Oct 24, 2025 | Sep 9, 2025 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade httpd-manualUpgrade httpdUpgrade httpd-develUpgrade mod_mdUpgrade mod_sslUpgrade mod_sessionUpgrade httpd-filesystemUpgrade httpd-toolsUpgrade httpd-coreUpgrade mod_ldapUpgrade mod_http2Upgrade mod_proxy_htmlUpgrade mod_lua | Sep 3, 2025 | Jul 14, 2025 |
| Redhat_linux | — | Upgrade mod_sslUpgrade mod_http2-debugsourceUpgrade mod_ldapUpgrade httpd-debugsourceUpgrade httpd-tools-debuginfoUpgrade mod_proxy_html-debuginfoUpgrade httpd-manualUpgrade mod_session-debuginfoUpgrade mod_lua-debuginfoUpgrade httpd-coreUpgrade httpd-debuginfoUpgrade mod_http2Upgrade mod_sessionUpgrade httpd-filesystemUpgrade mod_md-debuginfoUpgrade httpd-core-debuginfoUpgrade httpd-develUpgrade httpdUpgrade mod_ldap-debuginfoUpgrade httpd-toolsUpgrade mod_proxy_htmlUpgrade mod_ssl-debuginfoUpgrade mod_luaUpgrade mod_http2-debuginfoUpgrade mod_md-debugsourceUpgrade mod_md | Jul 15, 2025 | Jul 10, 2025 |
| Rocky_linux | — | Upgrade httpd-coreUpgrade mod_proxy_html-debuginfoUpgrade mod_http2Upgrade mod_luaUpgrade mod_session-debuginfoUpgrade mod_sessionUpgrade mod_http2-debugsourceUpgrade mod_lua-debuginfoUpgrade httpd-core-debuginfoUpgrade httpd-debugsourceUpgrade mod_ldapUpgrade mod_md-debuginfoUpgrade httpd-tools-debuginfoUpgrade mod_md-debugsourceUpgrade httpdUpgrade httpd-toolsUpgrade httpd-develUpgrade httpd-debuginfoUpgrade mod_ssl-debuginfoUpgrade mod_http2-debuginfoUpgrade mod_mdUpgrade mod_proxy_htmlUpgrade mod_ldap-debuginfoUpgrade mod_ssl | Feb 5, 2026 | Sep 8, 2025 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade apache2-workerUpgrade apache2Upgrade apache2-develUpgrade apache2-tls13-preforkUpgrade apache2-preforkUpgrade apache2-tls13-example-pagesUpgrade apache2-tls13Upgrade apache2-example-pagesUpgrade apache2-manualUpgrade apache2-tls13-workerUpgrade apache2-tls13-utilsUpgrade apache2-utilsUpgrade apache2-docUpgrade apache2-tls13-develUpgrade apache2-tls13-docUpgrade apache2-event | Dec 5, 2025 | Sep 9, 2025 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade apache2 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade apache2 | Jul 17, 2025 | Jul 10, 2025 |
| Vmware Photon_os | — | Use 'tdnf update' to upgrade all packages to the latest version. | Aug 11, 2025 | Jul 10, 2025 |
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