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IBM HTTP Server: CVE-2020-1927: Apache HTTP Server could allow a remote attacker to conduct phishing attacks, caused by an open redirect vulnerability in the mod_rewrite module

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IBM HTTP Server: CVE-2020-1927: Apache HTTP Server could allow a remote attacker to conduct phishing attacks, caused by an open redirect vulnerability in the mod_rewrite module

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N)
Published
04/02/2020
Created
06/24/2020
Added
06/23/2020
Modified
08/31/2022

Description

In Apache HTTP Server 2.4.0 to 2.4.41, redirects configured with mod_rewrite that were intended to be self-referential might be fooled by encoded newlines and redirect instead to an an unexpected URL within the request URL.

Solution(s)

  • ibm-http_server-apply-interim-fix-ph21992-for-7_0
  • ibm-http_server-apply-interim-fix-ph21992-for-8_0
  • ibm-http_server-apply-interim-fix-ph21992-for-8_5
  • ibm-http_server-apply-interim-fix-ph21992-for-9_0

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