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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2021-26690

Apache HTTP Server versions 2.4.0 to 2.4.46 A specially crafted Cookie header handled by mod_session can cause a NULL pointer dereference and crash, leading to a possible Denial Of Service

HIGH 7.5EPSS 65.3%

Does this matter?

EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 65.3%, higher than 99% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

Apache HTTP Server versions 2.4.0 to 2.4.46 A specially crafted Cookie header handled by mod_session can cause a NULL pointer dereference and crash, leading to a possible Denial Of Service

CVSS 3.1
7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS
65.31% probability · 99th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-476
Affected
apache/http server · debian/debian linux · fedoraproject/fedora · oracle/enterprise manager ops center · oracle/instantis enterprisetrack · oracle/zfs storage appliance kit
Source
security@apache.org

References

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.