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GHSA-CJ6W-GRF6-JQ78

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2026-05-04 15:31 – Updated: 2026-05-04 18:30

Details

A NULL pointer dereference in the mod_authn_socache in Apache HTTP Server 2.4.66 and earlier allows an unauthenticated remote user to crash a child process in a caching forward proxy configuration.

Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.4.67, which fixes this issue.

Severity ?

5.3 (Medium)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

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CVE-2026-33007 (GCVE-0-2026-33007)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-05-04 14:41 – Updated: 2026-05-05 15:07

Title

Apache HTTP Server: mod_authn_socache crash

Summary

A NULL pointer dereference in the mod_authn_socache in Apache HTTP Server 2.4.66 and earlier allows an unauthenticated remote user to crash a child process in a caching forward proxy configuration. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.4.67, which fixes this issue.

Severity ?

No CVSS data available.

CWE

CWE-476 - NULL Pointer Dereference

Assigner

apache

References

URL

Tags

https://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities…

vendor-advisory

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	Apache Software Foundation	Apache HTTP Server	Affected: 2.4.0 , ≤ 2.4.66 (semver)

Credits

Pavel Kohout, Aisle Research, Aisle.com Arkadi Vainbrand

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GHSA-CJ6W-GRF6-JQ78

CVE-2026-33007 (GCVE-0-2026-33007)

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