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ghsa-5j7h-7m92-jgh4

Vulnerability from github

Published

2025-07-10 18:31

Modified

2025-11-05 00:31

Severity ?

7.5 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Details

HTTP response splitting in the core of Apache HTTP Server allows an attacker who can manipulate the Content-Type response headers of applications hosted or proxied by the server can split the HTTP response.

This vulnerability was described as CVE-2023-38709 but the patch included in Apache HTTP Server 2.4.59 did not address the issue.

Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.4.64, which fixes this issue.

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CVE-2024-42516 (GCVE-0-2024-42516)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2025-07-10 16:53

Modified

2025-11-04 21:08

Severity ?

CWE

CWE-20 - Improper Input Validation

Summary

HTTP response splitting in the core of Apache HTTP Server allows an attacker who can manipulate the Content-Type response headers of applications hosted or proxied by the server can split the HTTP response. This vulnerability was described as CVE-2023-38709 but the patch included in Apache HTTP Server 2.4.59 did not address the issue. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.4.64, which fixes this issue.

References

URL

Tags

https://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_24.html

vendor-advisory

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	Apache Software Foundation	Apache HTTP Server	Version: 2.4.0 ≤ 2.4.63

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