CVE-2026-24072

Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-24072
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2026-24072.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2026-24072
Aliases
Downstream
Related
Published
2026-05-04T12:37:57.673Z
Modified
2026-06-24T09:14:08.582283409Z
Severity
  • 8.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
Apache HTTP Server: mod_rewrite elevation of privileges via ap_expr
Details

An escalation of privilege bug in various modules in Apache HTTP 2.4.66 and earlier allows local .htaccess authors to read files with the privileges of the httpd user.

Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.4.67, which fixes this issue.

Database specific
{
    "cwe_ids": [
        "CWE-269"
    ],
    "cna_assigner": "apache",
    "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/24xxx/CVE-2026-24072.json",
    "unresolved_ranges": [
        {
            "extracted_events": [
                {
                    "last_affected": "2.4.66"
                }
            ],
            "source": "AFFECTED_FIELD"
        }
    ]
}
References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/apache/httpd

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/apache/httpd
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Fixed
Database specific
{
    "extracted_events": [
        {
            "introduced": "0"
        },
        {
            "fixed": "2.4.67"
        }
    ],
    "source": "CPE_FIELD",
    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
}

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2026-24072.json"