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Advisory [CVE-2024-38472] Apache HTTP Server on WIndows UNC SSRF

This Apache Software Foundation security advisory covers CVE-2024-38472 affecting Apache HTTP Server.

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CVE-2024-38472
Affected products & platforms
Apache Software FoundationHTTP Server
Open source advisory

Summary

SSRF in Apache HTTP Server on Windows allows to potentially leak NTLM hashes to a malicious server via SSRF and malicious requests or content Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.4.60 which fixes this issue.

Note: Existing configurations that access UNC paths will have to configure new directive "UNCList" to allow access during request processing.

Is CVE-2024-38472 exploited?

No exploitation is reported in the sources VulniPulse tracks: CVE-2024-38472 is not in the CISA KEV catalog (checked ) and this advisory does not report exploitation. That is not proof the vulnerability cannot be exploited.

How do I fix CVE-2024-38472?

Upgrade to a fixed release named by Apache:

  • 2.4.60

Confirm against the vendor advisory before you patch.

Affected versions
  • Apache HTTP Server 2.4.0 through 2.4.59

Official advisory · medium-confidence parse· fetched 7 days ago·verify at source

Fixed versions
  • 2.4.60

Official advisory · medium-confidence parse· fetched 7 days ago·verify at source

Mitigation checklist

Recommended fix / mitigation
  • SSRF in Apache HTTP Server on Windows allows to potentially leak NTLM hashes to a malicious server via SSRF and malicious requests or content Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.4.60 which fixes this issue.
  • Note: Existing configurations that access UNC paths will have to configure new directive "UNCList" to allow access during request processing.

Official advisory · medium-confidence parse· fetched 7 days ago·verify at source

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