Name: CVE-2026-59685: Out-of-bounds Write
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2026-10-01T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2026-59685, CWE-787, CVSS 7.5, EPSS 0.00465

Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in Apache HTTP Server on Windows while processing paths with 8.3 names that may grow when expanded.

This issue affects Apache HTTP Server: from 2.4.0 through 2.4.68.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.5
CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Alpine Linux	—	Upgrade apache2	Oct 5, 2026	Oct 1, 2026
Apache Httpd	—	Upgrade to the latest version of Apache HTTPD	Oct 2, 2026	Oct 1, 2026
Freebsd	—	Upgrade apache24	Oct 5, 2026	Oct 1, 2026
Vmware Photon_os	—	Use 'tdnf update' to upgrade all packages to the latest version.	Oct 22, 2026	Oct 1, 2026

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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