7.5
HIGH
CVE-2024-38477
Apache HTTP Server mod_proxy Null Pointer Dereference Vulnerability
Description

null pointer dereference in mod_proxy in Apache HTTP Server 2.4.59 and earlier allows an attacker to crash the server via a malicious request. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.4.60, which fixes this issue.

INFO

Published Date :

July 1, 2024, 7:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 9:26 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2024-38477 has a 2 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-2024-38477 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 Apache http_server
1 Netapp clustered_data_ontap
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-2024-38477.

URL Resource
https://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_24.html Vendor Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240712-0001/ Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/07/01/10
https://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_24.html Vendor Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240712-0001/ 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).

Apache Web Server Vulnerabilities list

apache cve vulnerabilities

Updated: 2 weeks, 4 days ago
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Born at : Nov. 30, 2024, 7:36 p.m. This repo has been linked 47 different CVEs too.

Apache HTTP Server Vulnerability Testing Tool | PoC for CVE-2024-38472 , CVE-2024-39573 , CVE-2024-38477 , CVE-2024-38476 , CVE-2024-38475 , CVE-2024-38474 , CVE-2024-38473 , CVE-2023-38709

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Python

Updated: 4 weeks ago
12 stars 4 fork 4 watcher
Born at : Oct. 5, 2024, 8:32 p.m. This repo has been linked 8 different CVEs too.

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

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2024-38477 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

  • Cyber Security News
Confusion Attacks in Apache HTTP Server Let Attackers Gain Root Access Remotely

A recent research presentation at Black Hat USA 2024 revealed architectural vulnerabilities within the Apache HTTP Server, a widely used web server software. The research highlights several technical ... Read more

Published Date: Aug 09, 2024 (4 months, 1 week ago)

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-38477 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 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/07/01/10
    Added Reference https://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_24.html
    Added Reference https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240712-0001/
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Aug. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_24.html No Types Assigned https://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_24.html Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240712-0001/ No Types Assigned https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240712-0001/ Third Party Advisory
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 2.4.0 up to (excluding) 2.4.60
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:netapp:clustered_data_ontap:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jul. 12, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference Apache Software Foundation https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240712-0001/ [No types assigned]
  • CVE Received by [email protected]

    Jul. 01, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description null pointer dereference in mod_proxy in Apache HTTP Server 2.4.59 and earlier allows an attacker to crash the server via a malicious request. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.4.60, which fixes this issue.
    Added Reference Apache Software Foundation https://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_24.html [No types assigned]
    Added CWE Apache Software Foundation CWE-476
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-2024-38477 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-2024-38477 weaknesses.

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