HTTP Request Smuggling Affecting apache2 package, versions <2.4.54-2ubuntu1


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Ubuntu security rating

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.64% (80th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-UBUNTU2210-APACHE2-3068780
  • published 10 Jun 2022
  • disclosed 9 Jun 2022

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:22.10 apache2 to version 2.4.54-2ubuntu1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream apache2 package and not the apache2 package as distributed by Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:22.10 relevant fixed versions and status.

Inconsistent Interpretation of HTTP Requests ('HTTP Request Smuggling') vulnerability in mod_proxy_ajp of Apache HTTP Server allows an attacker to smuggle requests to the AJP server it forwards requests to. This issue affects Apache HTTP Server Apache HTTP Server 2.4 version 2.4.53 and prior versions.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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NVD

7.5 high
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    None
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    None
  • Integrity (I)
    High
  • Availability (A)
    None
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SUSE

7.4 high
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Red Hat

6.5 medium