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ALPINE-CVE-2024-38473
ALPINE-CVE-2024-38473
PUBLISHED
CVSS 8.100000381469727 HIGH
Encoding problem in mod_proxy in Apache HTTP Server 2.4.59 and earlier allows request URLs with incorrect encoding to be sent to backend services, potentially bypassing authentication via crafted requests. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.4.60, which fixes this issue.
Risk Scores
CVSS v3.1
8.100000381469727
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Alpine:v3.17 | apache2 | 2.4.9-r1, 2.4.9-r0, 2.4.7-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.22 | apache2 | 2.4.17-r1, 2.4.17-r2, 2.4.17-r3 |
| Alpine:v3.23 | apache2 | 2.4.39-r0, 2.4.4-r0, 2.4.4-r1 |
| Alpine:v3.19 | apache2 | 2.4.17-r7, 0, 2.2.16-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.20 | apache2 | 2.4.48-r0, 2.2.16-r0, 2.2.16-r1 |
| Alpine:v3.21 | apache2 | 2.2.16-r2, 0, 2.2.16-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.18 | apache2 | 0, 2.2.16-r1, 2.2.16-r2 |
Timeline
- Jul 1, 2024 CVE Published
- Dec 3, 2025 CVE Updated
- Apr 30, 2026 Distribution Patch