Apache HTTP Server 2.4.60 AddType source code

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apache HTTP Server 2.4.60. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component AddType Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to source code. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-39884. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apache HTTP Server 2.4.60. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects some unknown processing of the component AddType Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a source code vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-18. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

A regression in the core of Apache HTTP Server 2.4.60 ignores some use of the legacy content-type based configuration of handlers.   "AddType" and similar configuration, under some circumstances where files are requested indirectly, result in source code disclosure of local content. For example, PHP scripts may be served instead of interpreted. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.4.61, which fixes this issue.

The advisory is shared for download at lists.apache.org. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-39884 since 07/01/2024. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 11/20/2024).

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 209265 (Debian dla-3921 : apache2 - security update), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Upgrading to version 2.4.61 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (209265). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.6

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Class: Source code
CWE: CWE-18 / CWE-17
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Physical: Partially
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Nessus ID: 209265
Nessus Name: Debian dla-3921 : apache2 - security update

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: HTTP Server 2.4.61

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11/20/2024 +140 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apache.org

Advisory: lists.apache.org
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-39884 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-39884
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-270304

Entryinfo

Created: 07/03/2024 17:38
Updated: 11/20/2024 04:25
Changes: 07/03/2024 17:38 (52), 07/03/2024 19:03 (2), 07/05/2024 07:59 (2), 10/18/2024 15:58 (3), 11/20/2024 04:25 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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