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VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2026-23918

Double Free and possible RCE vulnerability in Apache HTTP Server with the HTTP/2 protocol.

EXPLOITHIGH 8.8EPSS 49.7%

Does this matter?

EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 49.7%, higher than 99% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

Double Free and possible RCE vulnerability in Apache HTTP Server with the HTTP/2 protocol. This issue affects Apache HTTP Server: 2.4.66. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.4.67, which fixes the issue.

CVSS 3.1
8.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
49.73% probability · 99th percentile
Public exploits
1 in Exploit-DB · first 26 May 2026
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-415, CWE-1341
Affected
apache/http server
Source
security@apache.org
EPSS trend
0%25%50%30 October 2026: 49.73%30 October 202630 October 2026

EPSS 49.7% since 30 October 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.

Public exploits (1)

Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.

EDB-IDTitleTypePublishedVerified
EDB-52577source ↗Apache HTTP Server 2.4.66 - 'mod_http2' Double-Free Denial of Servicemultiple · alisunbulwebapps26 May 2026no

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.