🛡️ CVE-2024-38476 — apache

🔴 CVSS 9.8 — Critical ✅ No Known Exploit NVD
9.8
CVSS Score
0 Low4 Medium7 High9 Critical10

Description

Apache HTTP Server may use exploitable/malicious backend application output to run local handlers via internal redirect

Vulnerability in core of Apache HTTP Server 2.4.59 and earlier are vulnerably to information disclosure, SSRF or local script execution via backend applications whose response headers are malicious or exploitable.

Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.4.60, which fixes this issue.

How this vulnerability can be exploited

This issue can be reached over the network, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs no privileges on the target. No user interaction is required. The scope is unchanged, so the impact stays within the vulnerable component. Rated impact: confidentiality high, integrity high, availability high.

Affected software

CVE-2024-38476 is recorded against 3 packages.

  • apache
  • clustered-data-ontap
  • http-server (from 2.4.0 up to 2.4.60)

Timeline and source

Published on 3 July 2024 and last revised on 6 November 2025. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from NVD.

References

httpd.apache.org (Web)
security.netapp.com (Web)
www.openwall.com (Web)
nvd.nist.gov (Web)
seclists.org (Web)

CVE-2024-38476 on other distributions

Each distribution ships its own build and its own fixed version. Pick the one you run:

Details

Severity CRITICAL
CVSS Score 9.8
CVSS Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE N/A
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source NVD
Published 2024-07-03
Updated 2026-08-20
Modified 2025-11-06
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
apache — —
clustered-data-ontap — —
http-server 2.4.0 2.4.60

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