CVE-2014-0242
CVSS v3
7.5
HIGH
EPSS Score
8.5 %
exploit probability, as of 2026-10-18
CISA KEV
No
known exploited
Exploitation
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SSVC status
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Vendor advisories
mod_wsgi: information leak
mod_wsgi.src as a component of Red Hat Satellite 5
Red Hat Security Advisory: mod_wsgi security update
Description
mod_wsgi module before 3.4 for Apache, when used in embedded mode, might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via the Content-Type header which is generated from memory that may have been freed and then overwritten by a separate thread.
Technical details
- Published
- 2019-12-09
- Exploit-DB
- EDB-39196
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