VulnerabilityAnalyzed

CVE-2026-29168

Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling vulnerability in Apache HTTP Server's mod_md via OCSP response data.

HIGH 7.3EPSS 0.63%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.63%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling vulnerability in Apache HTTP Server's mod_md via OCSP response data. This issue affects Apache HTTP Server: from 2.4.30 through 2.4.66. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.4.67, which fixes the issue.

CVSS 3.1: 7.3 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
EPSS: 0.63% probability · 48th percentile
CISA KEV: Not listed
Weakness: CWE-770
Affected: apache/http server
Source: security@apache.org

References

https://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_24.htmlRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/05/05/6Mailing List, Third Party Advisory

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