Improper Input Validation Affecting apache/httpd package, versions [1.3.0,1.3.31)[2.0.0,2.0.49)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Mature
EPSS
1.13% (85th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-APACHEHTTPD-3007267
  • published12 Jan 2022
  • disclosed18 Mar 2003
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 18 Mar 2003

CVE-2003-0020  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-20  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade apache/httpd to version 1.3.31, 2.0.49 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Input Validation. Apache does not filter terminal escape sequences from its error logs, which could make it easier for attackers to insert those sequences into terminal emulators containing vulnerabilities related to escape sequences.

CVSS Scores

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