Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the ModSecurity (aka mod_security) module 2.5.0…
Priority LOW 26Published · Updated
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
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the ModSecurity (aka mod_security) module 2.5.0 through 2.5.5 for the Apache HTTP Server, when SecCacheTransformations is enabled, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) or bypass the product's functionality via unknown vectors related to "transformation caching."
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01472 73rd 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 · 5
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:breach:modsecurity:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 2.5.0; up to 2.5.5 | Vulnerable | Breach |
| cpe:2.3:a:breach:modsecurity:2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.5.1 | Vulnerable | Breach |
| cpe:2.3:a:breach:modsecurity:2.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.5.2 | Vulnerable | Breach |
| cpe:2.3:a:breach:modsecurity:2.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.5.3 | Vulnerable | Breach |
| cpe:2.3:a:breach:modsecurity:2.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.5.4 | Vulnerable | Breach |
- cpe:2.3:a:breach:modsecurity:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 2.5.0; up to 2.5.5 Vulnerable ·Breach
- cpe:2.3:a:breach:modsecurity:2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.5.1 Vulnerable ·Breach
- cpe:2.3:a:breach:modsecurity:2.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.5.2 Vulnerable ·Breach
- cpe:2.3:a:breach:modsecurity:2.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.5.3 Vulnerable ·Breach
- cpe:2.3:a:breach:modsecurity:2.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.5.4 Vulnerable ·Breach
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-5676
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-x79f-cc4j-gq8v
References
Sources
- CVE-2008-5676 · CVE Program
- CVE-2008-5676 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-x79f-cc4j-gq8v · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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