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Apache HTTP Server < 2.4.38 HTTP/2 DoS Vulnerability - Windows

🗓️ 05 Feb 2019 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2019 Greenbone AGType 
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Apache HTTP Server < 2.4.38 HTTP/2 DoS Vulnerability - Windows. Slow body request to plain resources occupying server threa

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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2019 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("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.141965");
  script_version("2024-02-15T05:05:40+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2024-02-15 05:05:40 +0000 (Thu, 15 Feb 2024)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2019-02-05 13:39:00 +0700 (Tue, 05 Feb 2019)");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"5.0");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P");
  script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L");
  script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
  script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2021-07-06 16:39:00 +0000 (Tue, 06 Jul 2021)");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2018-17189");

  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");

  script_name("Apache HTTP Server < 2.4.38 HTTP/2 DoS Vulnerability - Windows");

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);

  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2019 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_windows");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"By sending request bodies in a slow loris way to plain resources, the h2
  stream for that request unnecessarily occupied a server thread cleaning up that incoming data. This affects only
  HTTP/2 connections. A possible mitigation is to not enable the h2 protocol.");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Apache HTTP Server version 2.4.37 and prior.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update to version 2.4.38 or later.");

  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_24.html");

  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"];

affected = make_list("2.4.37",
                     "2.4.35",
                     "2.4.34",
                     "2.4.33",
                     "2.4.30",
                     "2.4.29",
                     "2.4.28",
                     "2.4.27",
                     "2.4.26",
                     "2.4.25",
                     "2.4.23",
                     "2.4.20",
                     "2.4.18",
                     "2.4.17");

foreach af (affected) {
  if (version == af) {
    report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "2.4.38", install_path: location);
    security_message(port: port, data: report);
    exit(0);
  }
}

exit(99);

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