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CVE-2024-38476

A public proof of concept exists; no exploitation attested.

  • Published2024-07-01
  • Fixed in2.4.60
  • WeaknessCWE-829

Am I affected?

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Description

Vulnerability in core of Apache HTTP Server 2.4.59 and earlier are vulnerably to information disclosure, SSRF or local script execution via backend applications whose response headers are malicious or exploitable. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.4.60, which fixes this issue.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2024-07-0119:15CVE publishedNVD
  2. 2026-10-2319:23First public proof of conceptPoC-in-GitHub
  3. 2026-10-2319:23EPSS crossed 10 %FIRST EPSS

Observed activity

isMalicious corpus · updated 2026-10-23 18:48 UTC
Indicators tagged with this CVE, per day0 indicators over 7 days
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Versions per branch

NVD · CISA-ADP
Apache HTTP Server
BranchAffectedFixed in
2.4≥ 2.4.0, < 2.4.602.4.60
2.4≤ 2.4.59no fix published
Netapp clustered data ontap
BranchAffectedFixed in
9.0= 9.0no fix published

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Fix

  1. Update Apache HTTP Server to 2.4.60

Advisories and patches

Detection

read 2026-10-23 19:24 UTC
Nuclei template
none so far
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
no entry
Exploit-DB
Proof-of-concept repositories
1 repository, unverifiedabanop22333/Apache-Authentication-Flaw-Research-CVE-2024-38476-
PoC-in-GitHub

Sources

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
2024-07-01
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-38476?

Vulnerability in core of Apache HTTP Server 2.4.59 and earlier are vulnerably to information disclosure, SSRF or local script execution via backend applications whose response headers are malicious or exploitable. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.4.60, which fixes this issue.

Is CVE-2024-38476 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2024-38476 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 41.6% on 2026-10-22, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2024-38476?

CVE-2024-38476 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

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