Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Apache HTTP Server 2.2.x…
Priority MEDIUM 40CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Partial · None
- Fix status
- Partial Red Hat: 13 fixed, 1 without a fix
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Apache HTTP Server 2.2.x before 2.2.24-dev and 2.4.x before 2.4.4 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving hostnames and URIs in the (1) mod_imagemap, (2) mod_info, (3) mod_ldap, (4) mod_proxy_ftp, and (5) mod_status modules.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.22913 97th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial Red Hat: 7 advisoriesRed Hat: 13 fixed, 1 without a fix
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 · 27
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.2 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.2.0 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.2.1 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.2.2 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.2.3 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.2.4 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.2.6 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.2.8 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.2.9 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.2.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.2.10 | Vulnerable | Apache |
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.0 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.1 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.2 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.3 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.4 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.6 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.8 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.9 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.2.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.10 Vulnerable ·Apache
Show 17 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.2.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.2.11 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.2.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.2.12 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.2.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.2.13 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.2.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.2.14 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.2.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.2.15 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.2.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.2.16 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.2.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.2.17 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.2.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.2.18 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.2.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.2.19 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.2.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.2.20 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.2.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.2.21 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.2.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.2.22 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.2.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.2.23 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.4.0 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.4.1 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.4.2 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.4.3 | Vulnerable | Apache |
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.2.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.11 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.2.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.12 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.2.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.13 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.2.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.14 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.2.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.15 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.2.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.16 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.2.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.17 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.2.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.18 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.2.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.19 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.2.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.20 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.2.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.21 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.2.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.22 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.2.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.23 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.4.0 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.4.1 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.4.2 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.4.3 Vulnerable ·Apache
Remediation
Red Hat 7 advisories
- RHSA-2013:1209 Released 2013-09-04 · Red Hat rating ModerateRed Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.1.1 update
- Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.1
- RHSA-2013:1208 Released 2013-09-04 · Red Hat rating ModerateRed Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.1.1 update
- Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6 for RHEL 6 Server apache-commons-beanutils-1.8.3-12.redhat_3.2.ep6.el6, apache-commons-daemon-jsvc-eap6-1:1.0.15-2.redhat_2.ep6.el6, apache-commons-daemon-jsvc-eap6-1:1.0.15-2.redhat_2.ep6.el6.i386 +47
- RHSA-2013:1207 Released 2013-09-04 · Red Hat rating ModerateRed Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.1.1 update
- Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6 for RHEL 5 Server apache-commons-beanutils-1.8.3-12.redhat_3.2.ep6.el5, apache-commons-daemon-jsvc-eap6-1:1.0.15-2.redhat_2.ep6.el5, apache-commons-daemon-jsvc-eap6-1:1.0.15-2.redhat_2.ep6.el5.i386 +47
Show 4 more Red Hat advisories
- RHSA-2013:1013 Released 2013-07-03 · Red Hat rating ModerateRed Hat JBoss Web Server 2.0.1 update
- Red Hat JBoss Web Server 2.0
- RHSA-2013:1012 Released 2013-07-03 · Red Hat rating ModerateRed Hat JBoss Web Server 2.0.1 update
- Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Web Server 2 for RHEL 6 Server apache-commons-daemon-eap6-1:1.0.15-4.redhat_1.ep6.el6, apache-commons-daemon-jsvc-eap6-1:1.0.15-1.redhat_1.ep6.el6, apache-commons-daemon-jsvc-eap6-1:1.0.15-1.redhat_1.ep6.el6.i386 +47
- RHSA-2013:1011 Released 2013-07-03 · Red Hat rating ModerateRed Hat JBoss Web Server 2.0.1 update
- Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Web Server 2 for RHEL 5 Server apache-commons-daemon-eap6-1:1.0.15-4.redhat_1.ep6.el5, apache-commons-daemon-jsvc-eap6-1:1.0.15-1.redhat_1.ep6.el5, apache-commons-daemon-jsvc-eap6-1:1.0.15-1.redhat_1.ep6.el5.i386 +47
- RHSA-2013:0815 Released 2013-05-13 · Red Hat rating Moderatehttpd security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server) httpd-2.2.3-78.el5_9, httpd-2.2.3-78.el5_9.i386, httpd-2.2.3-78.el5_9.ia64 +13
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6) httpd-2.2.15-28.el6_4, httpd-tools-2.2.15-28.el6_4
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6) httpd-2.2.15-28.el6_4, httpd-devel-2.2.15-28.el6_4, httpd-manual-2.2.15-28.el6_4 +1
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node (v. 6) httpd-2.2.15-28.el6_4, httpd-tools-2.2.15-28.el6_4
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6) httpd-2.2.15-28.el6_4, httpd-devel-2.2.15-28.el6_4, httpd-manual-2.2.15-28.el6_4 +1
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6) httpd-2.2.15-28.el6_4, httpd-devel-2.2.15-28.el6_4, httpd-devel-2.2.15-28.el6_4.ppc +3
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) httpd-2.2.15-28.el6_4, httpd-devel-2.2.15-28.el6_4, httpd-manual-2.2.15-28.el6_4 +2
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Web Server 1 | Affected | No fix planned: Will not fix |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server) | Fixed | RHSA-2013:0815 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2013:0815 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2013:0815 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2013:0815 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2013:0815 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2013:0815 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2013:0815 |
| Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6 for RHEL 5 Server | Fixed | RHSA-2013:1207 |
| Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6 for RHEL 6 Server | Fixed | RHSA-2013:1208 |
| Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.1 | Fixed | RHSA-2013:1209 |
| Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Web Server 2 for RHEL 5 Server | Fixed | RHSA-2013:1011 |
| Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Web Server 2 for RHEL 6 Server | Fixed | RHSA-2013:1012 |
| Red Hat JBoss Web Server 2.0 | Fixed | RHSA-2013:1013 |
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2012-3499
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-88g5-5jg8-6vw5
References
Advisory 10
Other 26
- http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/httpd/httpd/trunk/modules/ldap/util_ldap_cache_mgr.c?r1=1209766&r2=1418752&diff_format=h
- http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/httpd/httpd/trunk/modules/mappers/mod_imagemap.c?r1=1398480&r2=1413732&diff_format=h
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:19312
- http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/httpd/httpd/trunk/modules/generators/mod_info.c?r1=1225799&r2=1413732&diff_format=h
- http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/httpd/httpd/trunk/modules/proxy/mod_proxy_ftp.c?r1=1404625&r2=1413732&diff_format=h
- http://www.fujitsu.com/global/support/software/security/products-f/interstage-201303e.html
- http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/httpd/httpd/trunk/modules/generators/mod_status.c?r1=1389564&r2=1413732&diff_format=h
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5880
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2014-1972949.html
- [httpd-cvs] 20190815 svn commit: r1048743 [4/4] - 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: r1048742 [4/4] - 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 [3/4] - 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: r1048742 [3/4] - 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 [3/4] - 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 [4/4] - 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 [4/4] - 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 [3/4] - 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: r1073140 [3/4] - 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: r1073139 [8/13] - in /websites/staging/httpd/trunk/content: ./ security/json/
- [httpd-cvs] 20210330 svn commit: r1888194 [8/13] - /httpd/site/trunk/content/security/json/
- [httpd-cvs] 20210330 svn commit: r1073149 [8/13] - in /websites/staging/httpd/trunk/content: ./ security/ security/json/
- [httpd-cvs] 20210330 svn commit: r1073146 [2/3] - in /websites/staging/httpd/trunk/content: ./ security/cvejsontohtml.py security/vulnerabilities-httpd.xml security/vulnerabilities_22.html security/vulnerabilities_24.html
- [httpd-cvs] 20210330 svn commit: r1073149 [1/13] - in /websites/staging/httpd/trunk/content: ./ security/ security/json/
- [httpd-cvs] 20210330 svn commit: r1073146 [3/3] - in /websites/staging/httpd/trunk/content: ./ security/cvejsontohtml.py security/vulnerabilities-httpd.xml security/vulnerabilities_22.html security/vulnerabilities_24.html
- [httpd-cvs] 20210606 svn commit: r1075470 [3/4] - 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-2012-3499 · CVE Program
- CVE-2012-3499 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-88g5-5jg8-6vw5 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2012-3499 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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