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TI-2024-25717 Aliases CVE-2024-38476GHSA-fpq9-w5cw-5hf8

Apache HTTP Server may use exploitable/malicious backend application output to run local handlers via internal redirect

Priority HIGH 77CWE-829Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-829.

Summary

Vulnerability in core of Apache HTTP Server 2.4.59 and earlier are vulnerably to information disclosure, SSRF or local script execution via backend applications whose response headers are malicious or exploitable. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.4.60, which fixes this issue.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.41611 98th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 12 advisories

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
ApacheApache HTTP Server2.4.0 – 2.4.59—No fix listedCNA
  • Apache HTTP Server VendorApache Affected 2.4.0 – 2.4.59 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.4.0 to before 2.4.60VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:o:netapp:clustered_data_ontap:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*9.0VulnerableNetApp
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.4.0 to before 2.4.60 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:o:netapp:clustered_data_ontap:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0 Vulnerable ·NetApp

Remediation

Red Hat 12 advisories

  • RHSA-2024:7101 Released 2024-09-25 · Red Hat rating Important
    httpd security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7 ELS) httpd-2.4.6-99.el7_9.3, httpd-devel-2.4.6-99.el7_9.3, httpd-manual-2.4.6-99.el7_9.3 +3
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7 ELS) mod_ldap-2.4.6-99.el7_9.3, mod_proxy_html-1:2.4.6-99.el7_9.3
  • RHSA-2024:6584 Released 2024-09-11 · Red Hat rating Important
    httpd security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server AUS (v. 7.7) httpd-2.4.6-90.el7_7.5, httpd-devel-2.4.6-90.el7_7.5, httpd-manual-2.4.6-90.el7_7.5 +3
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional AUS (v. 7.7) mod_ldap-2.4.6-90.el7_7.5, mod_proxy_html-1:2.4.6-90.el7_7.5
  • RHSA-2024:6583 Released 2024-09-11 · Red Hat rating Important
    httpd:2.4 security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream AUS (v. 8.2) httpd-2.4.37-21.module+el8.2.0+22234+cf633926.9.src::httpd:2.4, httpd-2.4.37-21.module+el8.2.0+22234+cf633926.9.x86_64::httpd:2.4, httpd-devel-2.4.37-21.module+el8.2.0+22234+cf633926.9.x86_64::httpd:2.4 +11
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  • RHSA-2024:6468 Released 2024-09-09 · Red Hat rating Important
    httpd:2.4 security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream AUS (v.8.6) httpd-2.4.37-47.module+el8.6.0+22231+3e699de3.10.src::httpd:2.4, httpd-2.4.37-47.module+el8.6.0+22231+3e699de3.10.x86_64::httpd:2.4, httpd-devel-2.4.37-47.module+el8.6.0+22231+3e699de3.10.x86_64::httpd:2.4 +11
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.8.6) httpd-2.4.37-47.module+el8.6.0+22231+3e699de3.10.aarch64::httpd:2.4, httpd-2.4.37-47.module+el8.6.0+22231+3e699de3.10.ppc64le::httpd:2.4, httpd-2.4.37-47.module+el8.6.0+22231+3e699de3.10.s390x::httpd:2.4 +38
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream TUS (v.8.6) httpd-2.4.37-47.module+el8.6.0+22231+3e699de3.10.src::httpd:2.4, httpd-2.4.37-47.module+el8.6.0+22231+3e699de3.10.x86_64::httpd:2.4, httpd-devel-2.4.37-47.module+el8.6.0+22231+3e699de3.10.x86_64::httpd:2.4 +11
  • RHSA-2024:6467 Released 2024-09-09 · Red Hat rating Important
    httpd:2.4 security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream AUS (v.8.4) httpd-2.4.37-39.module+el8.4.0+22233+7f67fd1f.9.src::httpd:2.4, httpd-2.4.37-39.module+el8.4.0+22233+7f67fd1f.9.x86_64::httpd:2.4, httpd-devel-2.4.37-39.module+el8.4.0+22233+7f67fd1f.9.x86_64::httpd:2.4 +11
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.8.4) httpd-2.4.37-39.module+el8.4.0+22233+7f67fd1f.9.ppc64le::httpd:2.4, httpd-2.4.37-39.module+el8.4.0+22233+7f67fd1f.9.src::httpd:2.4, httpd-2.4.37-39.module+el8.4.0+22233+7f67fd1f.9.x86_64::httpd:2.4 +20
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream TUS (v.8.4) httpd-2.4.37-39.module+el8.4.0+22233+7f67fd1f.9.src::httpd:2.4, httpd-2.4.37-39.module+el8.4.0+22233+7f67fd1f.9.x86_64::httpd:2.4, httpd-devel-2.4.37-39.module+el8.4.0+22233+7f67fd1f.9.x86_64::httpd:2.4 +11
  • RHSA-2024:6136 Released 2024-09-03 · Red Hat rating Important
    httpd:2.4 security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.8.8) httpd-2.4.37-56.module+el8.8.0+22230+712d65df.9.aarch64::httpd:2.4, httpd-2.4.37-56.module+el8.8.0+22230+712d65df.9.ppc64le::httpd:2.4, httpd-2.4.37-56.module+el8.8.0+22230+712d65df.9.s390x::httpd:2.4 +38
  • RHSA-2024:5812 Released 2024-08-26 · Red Hat rating Important
    httpd security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.2) httpd-2.4.53-11.el9_2.11, httpd-core-2.4.53-11.el9_2.11, httpd-devel-2.4.53-11.el9_2.11 +8
  • RHSA-2024:5832 Released 2024-08-26 · Red Hat rating Important
    httpd security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.9.0) httpd-2.4.51-7.el9_0.8, httpd-devel-2.4.51-7.el9_0.8, httpd-filesystem-2.4.51-7.el9_0.8 +7
  • RHSA-2024:5239 Released 2024-08-13 · Red Hat rating Important
    Red Hat JBoss Core Services Apache HTTP Server 2.4.57 SP5 security update
    • Red Hat JBoss Core Services on RHEL 7 Server jbcs-httpd24-httpd-2.4.57-13.el7jbcs, jbcs-httpd24-httpd-devel-2.4.57-13.el7jbcs, jbcs-httpd24-httpd-manual-2.4.57-13.el7jbcs +12
    • Red Hat JBoss Core Services on RHEL 8 jbcs-httpd24-httpd-2.4.57-13.el8jbcs, jbcs-httpd24-httpd-devel-2.4.57-13.el8jbcs, jbcs-httpd24-httpd-manual-2.4.57-13.el8jbcs +12
  • RHSA-2024:5240 Released 2024-08-13 · Red Hat rating Important
    Red Hat JBoss Core Services Apache HTTP Server 2.4.57 SP5 security update
    • Red Hat JBoss Core Services
  • RHSA-2024:5193 Released 2024-08-12 · Red Hat rating Important
    httpd:2.4 security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) httpd-2.4.37-65.module+el8.10.0+22196+d82931da.2.aarch64::httpd:2.4, httpd-2.4.37-65.module+el8.10.0+22196+d82931da.2.ppc64le::httpd:2.4, httpd-2.4.37-65.module+el8.10.0+22196+d82931da.2.s390x::httpd:2.4 +38
  • RHSA-2024:5138 Released 2024-08-08 · Red Hat rating Important
    httpd security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9) httpd-2.4.57-11.el9_4.1, httpd-core-2.4.57-11.el9_4.1, httpd-devel-2.4.57-11.el9_4.1 +8

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Important. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)Fixed RHSA-2024:5193
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9)Fixed RHSA-2024:5138
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream AUS (v. 8.2)Fixed RHSA-2024:6583
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream AUS (v.8.4)Fixed RHSA-2024:6467
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream AUS (v.8.6)Fixed RHSA-2024:6468
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.8.4)Fixed RHSA-2024:6467
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.8.6)Fixed RHSA-2024:6468
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.9.0)Fixed RHSA-2024:5832
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.8.8)Fixed RHSA-2024:6136
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.2)Fixed RHSA-2024:5812
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream TUS (v.8.4)Fixed RHSA-2024:6467
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream TUS (v.8.6)Fixed RHSA-2024:6468
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7 ELS)Fixed RHSA-2024:7101
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server AUS (v. 7.7)Fixed RHSA-2024:6584
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7 ELS)Fixed RHSA-2024:7101
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional AUS (v. 7.7)Fixed RHSA-2024:6584
Red Hat JBoss Core ServicesFixed RHSA-2024:5240
Red Hat JBoss Core Services on RHEL 7 ServerFixed RHSA-2024:5239
Red Hat JBoss Core Services on RHEL 8Fixed RHSA-2024:5239
Not affected: 2 products
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-38476
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-fpq9-w5cw-5hf8
  3. 2026-10-09 Fix available: RHSA-2024:5240 · Red Hat
  4. 2026-11-05 Fix available: Red Hat JBoss Core Services · Red Hat

References

  • TI-2021-18535 Path Traversal and Remote Code Execution in Apache HTTP Server 2.4.49 and 2.4.50 (incomplete fix of CVE-2021-41773) KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2021-18417 Path traversal and file disclosure vulnerability in Apache HTTP Server 2.4.49 KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2024-25716 Apache HTTP Server weakness in mod_rewrite when first segment of substitution matches filesystem path. KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
  • TI-2021-17490 mod_proxy SSRF KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.0
  • TI-2019-00184 Use after free in Apache HTTP Server KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2009-03392 The TLS protocol, and the SSL protocol 3.0 and possibly earlier, as used in Microsoft… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
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