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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2024-38473): Apache HTTP Server vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2024-38473): Apache HTTP Server vulnerabilities

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
07/01/2024
Created
07/10/2024
Added
07/09/2024
Modified
07/12/2024

Description

Encoding problem in mod_proxy in Apache HTTP Server 2.4.59 and earlier allows request URLs with incorrect encoding to be sent to backend services, potentially bypassing authentication via crafted requests. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.4.60, which fixes this issue.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-apache2

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