CVE-2021-26691
highpriority · attend · 63EPSS 0.683 · 99 %ileDEEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-24
In Apache HTTP Server versions 2.4.0 to 2.4.46 a specially crafted SessionHeader sent by an origin server could cause a heap overflow
remediations
Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.
No vendor fix yet; a mitigation is available.
- MitigationMELSOFT iQ AppPortal (SW1DND-IQAPL-M)cisa_csaf_ot
Install an antivirus software in the personal computer that runs this product.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · high–critical · 7.5–9.8
weaknesses
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affected products (81)
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advisories (5)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- WID-SEC-W-2022-0438Apache HTTP Server: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2021-06-09csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Apache HTTP Server ausnutzen, um einen Denial of Service Angriff durchzuführen, Sicherheitsvorkehrungen zu umgehen oder sonstige Auswirkungen zu verursachen.
- WID-SEC-W-2024-0064Juniper Produkte: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2024-01-10csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer aus dem angrenzenden Netzwerk oder ein entfernter, anonymer, authentisierter, lokaler oder physischer Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Juniper JUNOS, Juniper JUNOS Evolved, Juniper SRX Series, Juniper EX Series, Juniper QFX Series, Juniper ACX Series, Juniper PTX Series und Juniper MX Series ausnutzen, um beliebigen Code auszuführen, Sicherheitsmaßnahmen zu umgehen, vertrauliche Informationen offenzulegen, einen Denial-of-Service-Zustand herbeizuführen und seine Berechtigungen zu erweitern.
- WID-SEC-W-2024-1591Juniper JUNOS: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2024-07-10csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Juniper JUNOS ausnutzen, um einen Denial of Service zu verursachen, Informationen offenzulegen, Privilegien zu erweitern und Sicherheitsmechanismen inklusive zu umgehen.
- ICSA-22-132-02Mitsubishi Electric MELSOFT iQ AppPortal2022-05-12icsa · cisa_csaf_otUS
Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could result in a denial-of-service condition, malicious program execution, information disclosure, information tampering, or authentication bypass.
- BIT-apache-2021-26691Apache HTTP Server mod_session response handling heap overflow2024-03-06vendor · osvUS
In Apache HTTP Server versions 2.4.0 to 2.4.46 a specially crafted SessionHeader sent by an origin server could cause a heap overflow
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references (70)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://cnnvd
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/06/10/7cnnvd
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r50cae1b71f1e7421069036b213c26da7d8f47dd59874e3bd956959fe@%3Cannounce.cnnvd
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r7f2b70b621651548f4b6f027552f1dd91705d7111bb5d15cda0a68dd@%3Cdev.cnnvd
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/re026d3da9d7824bd93b9f871c0fdda978d960c7e62d8c43cba8d0bf3%40%3Ccvs.cnnvd
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/07/msg00006.htmlcnnvd
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/SPBR6WUYBJNACHKE65SPL7TJOHX7RHWD/cnnvd
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ZNCYSR3BXT36FFF4XTCPL3HDQK4VP45R/cnnvd
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