Risk Letters

Exploited vulnerability

CVE-2019-0211

TLP:CLEAR

Apache HTTP Server Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Apache HTTP Server, with MPM event, worker or prefork, code executing in less-privileged child processes or threads (including scripts executed by an in-process scripting interpreter) could execute code with the privileges of the parent process (usually root) by manipulating the scoreboard.

Facts

  • Vendor: Apache
  • Product: HTTP Server
  • CVSS: 7.8
  • EPSS (probability of exploitation within 30 days): 65 %
  • On CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list since: 3 November 2021
  • First known exploitation: 3 November 2021
  • CISA's deadline for US federal agencies: 3 May 2022
  • Weakness: CWE-416
  • First seen by Risk Letters: 3 November 2021

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Data: NVD (public domain), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS, MITRE ATT&CK, AlienVault OTX. NVD