- Vendor / Project
- Apache
- Product
- HTTP Server
- Date added
- May 1, 2025
- Due date
- May 22, 2025
- Known ransomware use
- Unknown
- CWEs
- CWE-116
Description
Apache HTTP Server contains an improper escaping of output vulnerability in mod_rewrite that allows an attacker to map URLs to filesystem locations that are permitted to be served by the server but are not intentionally/directly reachable by any URL, resulting in code execution or source code disclosure.
Required action
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Notes
- This vulnerability affects a common open-source component, third-party library, or a protocol used by different products. Please check with specific vendors for information on patching status. For more information, please see: https://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_24.html
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-38475