CVE-2026-63718 (GCVE-0-2026-63718)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-10-01 16:17 – Updated: 2026-10-01 20:09
VLAI
Title
Apache HTTP Server: mod_proxy_uwsgi Transfer-Encoding response smuggling
Summary
Inconsistent Interpretation of HTTP Requests ('HTTP Request/Response Smuggling') response smuggling vulnerability in Apache HTTP Server via mod_proxy_uwsgi and a crafted uwsgi response with Transfer-Encoding. This issue affects Apache HTTP Server: from 2.4.30 through 2.4.68.
Severity
7.5 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: yes Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-10-01 19:44 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-444 - Inconsistent Interpretation of HTTP Requests ('HTTP Request/Response Smuggling')
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Apache Software Foundation Apache HTTP Server Affected: 2.4.30 , ≤ 2.4.68 (semver)
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Credits
Qing Xu
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