CVE-2024-38472

Apache HTTP Server on WIndows UNC SSRF

Description

SSRF in Apache HTTP Server on Windows allows to potentially leak NTLM hashes to a malicious server via SSRF and malicious requests or content Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.4.60 which fixes this issue.  Note: Existing configurations that access UNC paths will have to configure new directive "UNCList" to allow access during request processing.

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 83.54% Top 5%
Vendor Advisory apache.org
Affected: Apache Software Foundation Apache HTTP Server
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_24.html vendor advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/07/01/5
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240712-0001/

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-38472?
CVE-2024-38472 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-38472?
To fix CVE-2024-38472, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2024-38472 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2024-38472 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~84% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-38472?
CVE-2024-38472 affects Apache Software Foundation Apache HTTP Server.
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