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Apache HTTPD: Apache HTTP Server: mod_rewrite proxy handler substitution (CVE-2024-39573)

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Apache HTTPD: Apache HTTP Server: mod_rewrite proxy handler substitution (CVE-2024-39573)

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N)
Published
07/01/2024
Created
10/14/2024
Added
10/14/2024
Modified
12/03/2024

Description

Potential SSRF in mod_rewrite in Apache HTTP Server 2.4.59 and earlier allows an attacker to cause unsafe RewriteRules to unexpectedly setup URL's to be handled by mod_proxy. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.4.60, which fixes this issue.

Solution(s)

  • apache-httpd-upgrade-latest

References

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