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🛡️ CVE-2020-13950 — apache

🟠 CVSS 8.0 — High ✅ No Known Exploit OSV
8.0
CVSS Score
0 Low4 Medium7 High9 Critical10

Description

mod_proxy_http NULL pointer dereference

Apache HTTP Server versions 2.4.41 to 2.4.46 mod_proxy_http can be made to crash (NULL pointer dereference) with specially crafted requests using both Content-Length and Transfer-Encoding headers, leading to a Denial of Service

Affected software

CVE-2020-13950 is recorded against 1 package.

  • apache

Timeline and source

Published on 6 March 2024 and last revised on 20 May 2025. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.

References

httpd.apache.org (Web)
www.openwall.com (Web)
lists.apache.org (Web)
lists.apache.org (Web)
lists.apache.org (Web)
lists.fedoraproject.org (Web)
lists.fedoraproject.org (Web)
security.gentoo.org (Web)
security.netapp.com (Web)
www.oracle.com (Web)
nvd.nist.gov (Web)

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Details

Severity HIGH
CVSS Score 8.0
CVSS Vector N/A
CWE N/A
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source OSV
Published 2024-03-06
Updated 2026-08-20
Modified 2025-05-20
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
apache

References

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