Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output Affecting apache/httpd package, versions [2.4.0,2.4.60)
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- published8 Jul 2024
- disclosed1 Jul 2024
- creditOrange Tsai from DEVCORE
Introduced: 1 Jul 2024
CVE-2024-38473 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade apache/httpd to version 2.4.60 or higher.
Overview
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output due to an encoding issue in the mod_proxy module. An attacker can bypass backend service authentication by sending requests with incorrectly encoded URLs.