Incorrect permission assignment in Apache Lounge Windows
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
The Apache Lounge Windows distribution of Apache HTTP Server build contains an insecure installation directory permissions vulnerability through its default install directory on C:\, which inherits write access for Authenticated Users.
Why it matters now
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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apache HTTP Server Project | Apache Lounge Windows | before Apache 2.4.68-260920 Win64 | Apache 2.4.68-260920 Win64 | Patch available | CNA |
- Apache Lounge Windows VendorApache HTTP Server Project Affected before Apache 2.4.68-260920 Win64 Fixed in Apache 2.4.68-260920 Win64 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Apache Lounge Windows (Apache HTTP Server Project) Fixed in Apache 2.4.68-260920 Win64
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
Apache Lounge Windows Apache 2.4.68-260920 Win64
2 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 1 MEDIUM, 1 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2026-60448 Incorrect permission assignment in Apache Lounge WindowsPriority LOW 38
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-89282
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-w7qw-gwf7-rvpq
References
More Apache HTTP Server Project vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-60448 Incorrect permission assignment in Apache Lounge Windows CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.4
Sources
- CVE-2026-89282 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-89282 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-w7qw-gwf7-rvpq · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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