#VU112729 Resource management error in Apache HTTP Server - CVE-2025-49630

 

#VU112729 Resource management error in Apache HTTP Server - CVE-2025-49630

Published: July 10, 2025 / Updated: July 10, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU112729
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-49630
CWE-ID: CWE-399
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Apache HTTP Server
Software vendor:
Apache Foundation

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to improper management of internal resources in mod_proxy_http2. A remote attacker can send specially crafted requests to the server and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability requires that the reverse proxy is configured for an HTTP/2 backend, with ProxyPreserveHost set to "on".


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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