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ID:10349 - Exploit for Input validation error in Apache HTTP Server - CVE-2024-38473
ID:10349 - Exploit for Input validation error in Apache HTTP Server - CVE-2024-38473
Published: August 9, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU93540
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-38473
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
Apache HTTP Server
Apache HTTP Server
Link to public exploit:
Vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input when handling incorrect encoding in mod_proxy. A remote attacker can force the web server to pass request URLs with incorrect encoding to backend services.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.