CVE-2007-6750
Apache HTTP Server Slowloris Denial of Service Vuln
Description
The Apache HTTP Server 1.x and 2.x allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon outage) via partial HTTP requests, as demonstrated by Slowloris, related to the lack of the mod_reqtimeout module in versions before 2.2.15.
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Published Date :
Dec. 27, 2011, 6:55 p.m.
Last Modified :
June 16, 2026, 10:48 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 2.0 | MEDIUM | [email protected] |
Solution
- Upgrade Apache HTTP Server to version 2.2.15 or later.
- Update affected apache2 packages to a non-vulnerable version.
- Consult vendor advisories for specific product patch instructions.
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2007-6750 has a 130 public
PoC/Exploit available at Github.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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weaknesses.
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
Authorized black-box pentest of a live WordPress site: recon, analysis, remediation and verification. Public redacted version.
A professional security assessment project demonstrating network reconnaissance, service discovery, service fingerprinting, and automated vulnerability analysis through NSE scripts and CVE mapping using Kali Linux in a controlled target environment.
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Black-box VAPT report — CEH methodology, 4 critical vulnerabilities identified and exploited. MSc Cybersecurity, Arden University.
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2007-6750 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2007-6750 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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Status Change by [email protected]
Apr. 29, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2007-01/0229.html Added Reference http://ha.ckers.org/slowloris/ Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-02/msg00026.html Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-03/msg00002.html Added Reference http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=136612293908376&w=2 Added Reference http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=136612293908376&w=2 Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21865 Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038144 Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/72345 Added Reference https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05111017 Added Reference https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05158380 Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A19481 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jan. 10, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-03/msg00002.html [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Sep. 29, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:19481 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A19481 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Aug. 29, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/72345 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/72345 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jul. 12, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038144 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 28, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21865 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Aug. 23, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference https://h20565.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05111017 Added Reference http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=136612293908376&w=2 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Aug. 20, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://h20565.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05111017 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Aug. 17, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05158380 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jun. 15, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05111017 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Dec. 28, 2011
Action Type Old Value New Value