Apache HTTP Server < 2.4.60 Multiple Vulnerabilities - Linux
🗓️ 01 Jul 2024 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2024 Greenbone AGType
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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2024 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
CPE = "cpe:/a:apache:http_server";
if (description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.114682");
script_version("2025-08-07T05:44:51+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2025-08-07 05:44:51 +0000 (Thu, 07 Aug 2025)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2024-07-01 14:37:18 +0000 (Mon, 01 Jul 2024)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"10.0");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2024-08-21 15:08:56 +0000 (Wed, 21 Aug 2024)");
script_xref(name:"CISA", value:"Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV) catalog");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog");
script_cve_id("CVE-2024-36387", "CVE-2024-38473", "CVE-2024-38474", "CVE-2024-38475",
"CVE-2024-38476", "CVE-2024-38477", "CVE-2024-39573");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner_unreliable");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_name("Apache HTTP Server < 2.4.60 Multiple Vulnerabilities - Linux");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2024 Greenbone AG");
script_family("Web Servers");
script_dependencies("gb_apache_http_server_consolidation.nasl", "os_detection.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("apache/http_server/detected", "Host/runs_unixoide");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Apache HTTP Server is prone to multiple vulnerabilities.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The following flaws exist:
- CVE-2024-36387: Denial of Service (DoS) by Null pointer in websocket over HTTP/2
- CVE-2024-38473: Proxy encoding problem
- CVE-2024-38474: Weakness with encoded question marks in backreferences
- CVE-2024-38475: Weakness in mod_rewrite when first segment of substitution matches filesystem
path
- CVE-2024-38476: May use exploitable/malicious backend application output to run local handlers
via internal redirect
- CVE-2024-38477: Crash resulting in DoS in mod_proxy via a malicious request
- CVE-2024-39573: mod_rewrite proxy handler substitution");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Apache HTTP Server version 2.4.59 and prior.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update to version 2.4.60 or later.");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_24.html#2.4.60");
exit(0);
}
include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.inc");
if (isnull(port = get_app_port(cpe: CPE)))
exit(0);
if (!infos = get_app_version_and_location(cpe: CPE, port: port, exit_no_version: TRUE,
version_regex: "^[0-9]+\.[0-9]+\.[0-9]+"))
exit(0);
version = infos["version"];
location = infos["location"];
if (version_is_less(version: version, test_version: "2.4.60")) {
report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "2.4.60", install_path: location);
security_message(port: port, data: report);
exit(0);
}
exit(99);
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07 Aug 2025 00:00Current
8.2High risk
Vulners AI Score8.2
CVSS 3.19.8
EPSS0.99957
SSVC