CVE-2026-73637
highpriority · track · 0EPSS 0.005 · 40 %ileDEFRUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Use after free in mod_auth_digest in Apache Software Foundation Apache HTTP Server before 2.4.69 on all platforms allows an unauthenticated remote client to cause authentication state corruption via concurrent Digest authentication requests when AuthDigestNcCheck is enabled or AuthDigestNonceLifetime is set to 0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.4.69, which fixes this issue.
cvss
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.7–7.3
ssvc
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weaknesses
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affected products (10)
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advisories (3)
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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-2026-73637Apache HTTP Server: mod_auth_digest DoS attack2026-10-06vendor · osvUS
Use after free in mod_auth_digest in Apache Software Foundation Apache HTTP Server before 2.4.69 on all platforms allows an unauthenticated remote client to cause authentication state corruption via concurrent Digest authentication requests when AuthDigestNcCheck is enabled or AuthDigestNonceLifetime is set to 0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.4.69, which fixes this issue.
- CERTFR-2026-AVI-1376Multiples vulnérabilités dans le noyau Linux d'UbuntuFrançais2026-10-23vendor · certfrFR
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references (2) nvd
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- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/10/01/28Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_24.htmlVendor Advisory
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