CVE-2026-56154
criticalpriority · track · 0EPSS 0.005 · 45 %ileDEUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Use After Free vulnerability in Apache HTTP Server's mod_rewrite when using lookahead (%{LA-U:HTTP:...}) This issue affects Apache HTTP Server: from 2.4.0 through 2.4.68.
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affected products (10)
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advisories (2)
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- WID-SEC-W-2026-3703Apache HTTP Server: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2026-10-01csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Apache HTTP Server ausnutzen, um beliebigen Programmcode auszuführen, die Authentifizierung zu umgehen, vertrauliche Informationen offenzulegen, Daten zu manipulieren oder Denial-of-Service-Zustände zu verursachen.
- BIT-apache-2026-56154Apache HTTP Server: mod_rewrite use-after-free via %{LA-U:HTTP:...}2026-10-06vendor · osvUS
Use After Free vulnerability in Apache HTTP Server's mod_rewrite when using lookahead (%{LA-U:HTTP:...}) This issue affects Apache HTTP Server: from 2.4.0 through 2.4.68.
sources
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references (2) nvd
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- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/10/01/17Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_24.htmlVendor Advisory
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