9.8
CRITICAL
CVE-2021-39275
Apache HTTP Server Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Description

ap_escape_quotes() may write beyond the end of a buffer when given malicious input. No included modules pass untrusted data to these functions, but third-party / external modules may. This issue affects Apache HTTP Server 2.4.48 and earlier.

INFO

Published Date :

Sept. 16, 2021, 3:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 7, 2023, 3:37 a.m.

Source :

[email protected]

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2021-39275 has a 7 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2021-39275 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Oracle zfs_storage_appliance_kit
2 Oracle http_server
3 Oracle instantis_enterprisetrack
1 Netapp cloud_backup
2 Netapp clustered_data_ontap
3 Netapp storagegrid
1 Siemens sinec_nms
2 Siemens sinema_server
1 Fedoraproject fedora
1 Debian debian_linux
1 Apache http_server
: Total Affected Vendor : 6 | Products : 11
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2021-39275.

URL Resource
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-685781.pdf Third Party Advisory
https://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_24.html Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r3925e167d5eb1c75def3750c155d753064e1d34a143028bb32910432%40%3Cusers.httpd.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r61fdbfc26ab170f4e6492ef3bd5197c20b862ce156e9d5a54d4b899c%40%3Cusers.httpd.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r82838efc5fa6fc4c73986399c9b71573589f78b31846aff5bd9b1697%40%3Cusers.httpd.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r82c077663f9759c7df5a6656f925b3ee4f55fcd33c889ba7cd687029%40%3Cusers.httpd.apache.org%3E
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/10/msg00001.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/SPBR6WUYBJNACHKE65SPL7TJOHX7RHWD/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ZNCYSR3BXT36FFF4XTCPL3HDQK4VP45R/
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-20 Third Party Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20211008-0004/ Third Party Advisory
https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-apache-httpd-2.4.49-VWL69sWQ Third Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4982 Third Party Advisory
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html Patch Third Party Advisory
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2022.html Patch Third Party Advisory

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).

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Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2021-39275 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2021-39275 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.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 07, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference Apache Software Foundation https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/SPBR6WUYBJNACHKE65SPL7TJOHX7RHWD/ [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Apache Software Foundation https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r82838efc5fa6fc4c73986399c9b71573589f78b31846aff5bd9b1697%40%3Cusers.httpd.apache.org%3E [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Apache Software Foundation https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r82c077663f9759c7df5a6656f925b3ee4f55fcd33c889ba7cd687029%40%3Cusers.httpd.apache.org%3E [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Apache Software Foundation https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r3925e167d5eb1c75def3750c155d753064e1d34a143028bb32910432%40%3Cusers.httpd.apache.org%3E [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Apache Software Foundation https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r61fdbfc26ab170f4e6492ef3bd5197c20b862ce156e9d5a54d4b899c%40%3Cusers.httpd.apache.org%3E [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Apache Software Foundation https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ZNCYSR3BXT36FFF4XTCPL3HDQK4VP45R/ [No types assigned]
    Removed Reference Apache Software Foundation https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/SPBR6WUYBJNACHKE65SPL7TJOHX7RHWD/
    Removed Reference Apache Software Foundation https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r82c077663f9759c7df5a6656f925b3ee4f55fcd33c889ba7cd687029@%3Cusers.httpd.apache.org%3E
    Removed Reference Apache Software Foundation https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r82838efc5fa6fc4c73986399c9b71573589f78b31846aff5bd9b1697@%3Cusers.httpd.apache.org%3E
    Removed Reference Apache Software Foundation https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r3925e167d5eb1c75def3750c155d753064e1d34a143028bb32910432@%3Cusers.httpd.apache.org%3E
    Removed Reference Apache Software Foundation https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r61fdbfc26ab170f4e6492ef3bd5197c20b862ce156e9d5a54d4b899c@%3Cusers.httpd.apache.org%3E
    Removed Reference Apache Software Foundation https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/ZNCYSR3BXT36FFF4XTCPL3HDQK4VP45R/
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Oct. 05, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-685781.pdf No Types Assigned https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-685781.pdf Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-20 No Types Assigned https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-20 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html No Types Assigned https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:instantis_enterprisetrack:17.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:instantis_enterprisetrack:17.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:instantis_enterprisetrack:17.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:http_server:12.2.1.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:http_server:12.2.1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:instantis_enterprisetrack:17.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:instantis_enterprisetrack:17.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:instantis_enterprisetrack:17.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:zfs_storage_appliance_kit:8.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:sinec_nms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:siemens:sinema_server:14.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 15, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-20 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jun. 14, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-685781.pdf [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Apr. 20, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html [No Types Assigned]
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Mar. 25, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2022.html No Types Assigned https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2022.html Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:netapp:clustered_data_ontap:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:netapp:storagegrid:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:netapp:cloud_backup:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:netapp:clustered_data_ontap:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:netapp:storagegrid:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:instantis_enterprisetrack:17.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:instantis_enterprisetrack:17.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:instantis_enterprisetrack:17.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Feb. 07, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2022.html [No Types Assigned]
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Nov. 29, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/10/msg00001.html No Types Assigned https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/10/msg00001.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20211008-0004/ No Types Assigned https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20211008-0004/ Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-apache-httpd-2.4.49-VWL69sWQ No Types Assigned https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-apache-httpd-2.4.49-VWL69sWQ Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4982 No Types Assigned https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4982 Third Party Advisory
    Removed CWE NIST CWE-120
    Added CWE NIST CWE-787
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:netapp:clustered_data_ontap:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:netapp:storagegrid:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 24, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-apache-httpd-2.4.49-VWL69sWQ [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 10, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4982 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 08, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20211008-0004/ [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 02, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/10/msg00001.html [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 30, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_24.html No Types Assigned https://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_24.html Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r3925e167d5eb1c75def3750c155d753064e1d34a143028bb32910432@%3Cusers.httpd.apache.org%3E No Types Assigned https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r3925e167d5eb1c75def3750c155d753064e1d34a143028bb32910432@%3Cusers.httpd.apache.org%3E Mailing List, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r61fdbfc26ab170f4e6492ef3bd5197c20b862ce156e9d5a54d4b899c@%3Cusers.httpd.apache.org%3E No Types Assigned https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r61fdbfc26ab170f4e6492ef3bd5197c20b862ce156e9d5a54d4b899c@%3Cusers.httpd.apache.org%3E Mailing List, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r82838efc5fa6fc4c73986399c9b71573589f78b31846aff5bd9b1697@%3Cusers.httpd.apache.org%3E No Types Assigned https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r82838efc5fa6fc4c73986399c9b71573589f78b31846aff5bd9b1697@%3Cusers.httpd.apache.org%3E Mailing List, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r82c077663f9759c7df5a6656f925b3ee4f55fcd33c889ba7cd687029@%3Cusers.httpd.apache.org%3E No Types Assigned https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r82c077663f9759c7df5a6656f925b3ee4f55fcd33c889ba7cd687029@%3Cusers.httpd.apache.org%3E Mailing List, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/SPBR6WUYBJNACHKE65SPL7TJOHX7RHWD/ No Types Assigned https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/SPBR6WUYBJNACHKE65SPL7TJOHX7RHWD/ Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/ZNCYSR3BXT36FFF4XTCPL3HDQK4VP45R/ No Types Assigned https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/ZNCYSR3BXT36FFF4XTCPL3HDQK4VP45R/ Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-120
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 2.4.48
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:34:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:35:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 25, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/ZNCYSR3BXT36FFF4XTCPL3HDQK4VP45R/ [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 23, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r61fdbfc26ab170f4e6492ef3bd5197c20b862ce156e9d5a54d4b899c@%3Cusers.httpd.apache.org%3E [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 23, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r3925e167d5eb1c75def3750c155d753064e1d34a143028bb32910432@%3Cusers.httpd.apache.org%3E [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 23, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r82c077663f9759c7df5a6656f925b3ee4f55fcd33c889ba7cd687029@%3Cusers.httpd.apache.org%3E [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r82838efc5fa6fc4c73986399c9b71573589f78b31846aff5bd9b1697@%3Cusers.httpd.apache.org%3E [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 20, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/SPBR6WUYBJNACHKE65SPL7TJOHX7RHWD/ [No Types Assigned]
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2021-39275 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2021-39275 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.65 }} 0.05%

score

0.79326

percentile

CVSS31 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
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Scope
Confidentiality
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