CVE-2022-36760 (GCVE-0-2022-36760)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-01-17 19:11 – Updated: 2025-04-04 18:08
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Apache HTTP Server: mod_proxy_ajp Possible request smuggling
Summary
Inconsistent Interpretation of HTTP Requests ('HTTP Request Smuggling') vulnerability in mod_proxy_ajp of Apache HTTP Server allows an attacker to smuggle requests to the AJP server it forwards requests to. This issue affects Apache HTTP Server Apache HTTP Server 2.4 version 2.4.54 and prior versions.
Severity
9 (Critical)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-04-04 18:07 UTC
CWE
Assigner
References
2 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities… | vendor-advisory |
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202309-01 |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apache Software Foundation | Apache HTTP Server |
Affected:
2.4 , ≤ 2.4.54
(semver)
|
guessed |
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