#VU64078 Inconsistent interpretation of HTTP requests in Apache HTTP Server - CVE-2022-26377

 

#VU64078 Inconsistent interpretation of HTTP requests in Apache HTTP Server - CVE-2022-26377

Published: June 8, 2022 / Updated: June 28, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU64078
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-26377
CWE-ID: CWE-444
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: Public exploit is available
Vulnerable software:
Apache HTTP Server
Software vendor:
Apache Foundation

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform HTTP request smuggling attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to improper validation of HTTP requests in mod_proxy_ajp. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request to the server and smuggle requests to the AJP server it forwards requests to.

Successful exploitation of vulnerability may allow an attacker to poison HTTP cache and perform phishing attacks.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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