Improper Access Control Affecting httpd package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.25% (65th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS6-HTTPD-2001651
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed1 Apr 2019

Introduced: 1 Apr 2019

CVE-2019-0217  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-284  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Centos:6 httpd.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream httpd package and not the httpd package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:6 relevant fixed versions and status.

In Apache HTTP Server 2.4 release 2.4.38 and prior, a race condition in mod_auth_digest when running in a threaded server could allow a user with valid credentials to authenticate using another username, bypassing configured access control restrictions.

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