mod_disk_cache in Apache 2.0 through 2.0.49 stores client headers, including…
Priority LOW 17Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.
Summary
mod_disk_cache in Apache 2.0 through 2.0.49 stores client headers, including authentication information, on the hard disk, which could allow local users to gain sensitive information.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.035 89th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 1 advisory
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 · 20
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.9 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.28 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.28:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.28 beta | 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:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.9 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:2.0.28:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.28 beta 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
Show 10 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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:2.0.42:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.42 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.43:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.43 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.44:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.44 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.45:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.45 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.46:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.46 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.47:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.47 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.48:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.48 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.49:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.49 | 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
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.42:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.42 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.43:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.43 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.44:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.44 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.45:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.45 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.46:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.46 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.47:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.47 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.48:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.48 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.49:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.49 Vulnerable ·Apache
Remediation
Red Hat 1 advisory
- RHSA-2004:562 Released 2004-11-12 · Red Hat rating Importanthttpd security update
- Red Hat Desktop version 3 httpd-2.0.46-44.ent, httpd-2.0.46-44.ent.i386, httpd-devel-2.0.46-44.ent +3
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 httpd-2.0.46-44.ent, httpd-2.0.46-44.ent.i386, httpd-2.0.46-44.ent.ia64 +9
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 httpd-2.0.46-44.ent, httpd-2.0.46-44.ent.i386, httpd-2.0.46-44.ent.ia64 +6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 httpd-2.0.46-44.ent, httpd-2.0.46-44.ent.i386, httpd-2.0.46-44.ent.ia64 +6
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Desktop version 3 | Fixed | RHSA-2004:562 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 | Fixed | RHSA-2004:562 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 | Fixed | RHSA-2004:562 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 | Fixed | RHSA-2004:562 |
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2004-1834
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-q595-r7x7-fp46
References
Exploit 1
Advisory 2
Other 17
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-081.htm
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11133
- 20040319 Apache mod_disk_cache stores client authentication credentials on disk
- ADV-2006-0789
- [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 [3/13] - in /websites/staging/httpd/trunk/content: ./ security/json/
- [httpd-cvs] 20210330 svn commit: r1888194 [3/13] - /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 [4/13] - 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] 20210422 svn commit: r1074079 [2/3] - in /websites/staging/httpd/trunk/content: ./ apreq/ contribute/ contributors/ dev/ docs-project/ docs/ info/ mod_fcgid/ mod_ftp/ mod_mbox/ mod_smtpd/ modules/ security/ test/ test/flood/
- [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-2004-1834 · CVE Program
- CVE-2004-1834 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-q595-r7x7-fp46 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2004-1834 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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