Apache HTTP Server Response Splitting via Faulty Input Validation < 2.4.58
CVE-2023-38709 Published on April 4, 2024

Apache HTTP Server: HTTP response splitting
Faulty input validation in the core of Apache allows malicious or exploitable backend/content generators to split HTTP responses. This issue affects Apache HTTP Server: through 2.4.58.

Vendor Advisory NVD

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2023-38709 can be exploited with network access, and does not require authorization privileges or user interaction. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be low. considered to have a small impact on confidentiality and integrity and availability.

Attack Vector:
NETWORK
Attack Complexity:
LOW
Privileges Required:
NONE
User Interaction:
NONE
Scope:
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
LOW
Integrity Impact:
LOW
Availability Impact:
LOW

Timeline

reported

Weakness Type

Improper Validation of Specified Quantity in Input

The product receives input that is expected to specify a quantity (such as size or length), but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the quantity has the required properties.


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Affected Versions

Apache Software Foundation Apache HTTP Server: apache http_server:

Exploit Probability

EPSS
3.26%
Percentile
86.96%

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