mod_dav in Apache before 2.0.42 does not properly handle versioning hooks, which may…
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Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
mod_dav in Apache before 2.0.42 does not properly handle versioning hooks, which may allow remote attackers to kill a child process via a null dereference and cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) in a preforked multi-processing module.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.07297 94th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 10
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.28 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.32:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.32 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.35:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.35 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.36:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.36 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.37:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.37 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.38:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.38 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.39:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.39 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.40:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.40 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.41:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.41 | Vulnerable | Apache |
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.28 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.32:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.32 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.35:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.35 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.36:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.36 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.37:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.37 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.38:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.38 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.39:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.39 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.40:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.40 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.41:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.41 Vulnerable ·Apache
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2002-1593
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-xxjj-crx8-rwgg
References
Advisory 1
Other 13
- http://www.apache.org/dist/httpd/CHANGES_2.0
- [httpd-cvs] 20190815 svn commit: r1048742 [2/4] - in /websites/staging/httpd/trunk/content: ./ security/vulnerabilities-httpd.xml security/vulnerabilities_13.html security/vulnerabilities_20.html security/vulnerabilities_22.html security/vulnerabilities_24.html
- [httpd-cvs] 20190815 svn commit: r1048743 [2/4] - in /websites/staging/httpd/trunk/content: ./ security/vulnerabilities-httpd.xml security/vulnerabilities_13.html security/vulnerabilities_20.html security/vulnerabilities_22.html security/vulnerabilities_24.html
- [httpd-cvs] 20200401 svn commit: r1058586 [2/4] - in /websites/staging/httpd/trunk/content: ./ security/vulnerabilities-httpd.xml security/vulnerabilities_13.html security/vulnerabilities_20.html security/vulnerabilities_22.html security/vulnerabilities_24.html
- [httpd-cvs] 20200401 svn commit: r1058587 [2/4] - in /websites/staging/httpd/trunk/content: ./ security/vulnerabilities-httpd.xml security/vulnerabilities_13.html security/vulnerabilities_20.html security/vulnerabilities_22.html security/vulnerabilities_24.html
- [httpd-cvs] 20210330 svn commit: r1073139 [1/13] - in /websites/staging/httpd/trunk/content: ./ security/json/
- [httpd-cvs] 20210330 svn commit: r1073139 [2/13] - in /websites/staging/httpd/trunk/content: ./ security/json/
- [httpd-cvs] 20210330 svn commit: r1888194 [2/13] - /httpd/site/trunk/content/security/json/
- [httpd-cvs] 20210330 svn commit: r1073140 [2/4] - in /websites/staging/httpd/trunk/content: ./ security/cvejsontohtml.py security/vulnerabilities_13.html security/vulnerabilities_20.html security/vulnerabilities_22.html security/vulnerabilities_24.html
- [httpd-cvs] 20210330 svn commit: r1073143 [2/3] - in /websites/staging/httpd/trunk/content: ./ security/
- [httpd-cvs] 20210330 svn commit: r1073149 [2/13] - in /websites/staging/httpd/trunk/content: ./ security/ security/json/
- [httpd-cvs] 20210330 svn commit: r1073149 [1/13] - in /websites/staging/httpd/trunk/content: ./ security/ security/json/
- [httpd-cvs] 20210606 svn commit: r1075470 [2/4] - in /websites/staging/httpd/trunk/content: ./ security/json/CVE-2020-13938.json security/vulnerabilities_13.html security/vulnerabilities_20.html security/vulnerabilities_22.html security/vulnerabilities_24.html
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Sources
- CVE-2002-1593 · CVE Program
- CVE-2002-1593 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-xxjj-crx8-rwgg · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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