CVE-2024-38477

7.5 HIGH

Published: July 01, 2024 Modified: November 03, 2025

Description

null pointer dereference in mod_proxy in Apache HTTP Server 2.4.59 and earlier allows an attacker to crash the server via a malicious request. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.4.60, which fixes this issue.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0

Vector String

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

https://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_24.html

Source: security@apache.org

Vendor Advisory

https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240712-0001/

Source: security@apache.org

Third Party Advisory

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Oct/11

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/07/01/10

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_24.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240712-0001/

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party Advisory

6 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score

7.5 / 10.0

EPSS (Exploit Probability)

1.1%

78th percentile

Exploitation Status

Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-476

Affected Vendors

apache netapp

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