CISA KEV · Known exploitedHigh

CVE-2019-0211

Apache HTTP Server

In Apache HTTP Server 2.4 releases 2.4.17 to 2.4.38, 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 arbitrary code with the privileges of the parent process (usually root) by manipulating the scoreboard. Non-Unix systems are not affected.

CVSS
7.8
EPSS
65.0%
99.2% percentile
CISA KEV
Listed
Published
2019.04.09
PRIORITY ASSESSMENT

Immediate review

CISA has listed this vulnerability in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Known exploitationConfirmed by CISA KEV
Exploit probability65.0%
Technical severityCVSS 7.8

Vulnerability overview

In Apache HTTP Server 2.4 releases 2.4.17 to 2.4.38, 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 arbitrary code with the privileges of the parent process (usually root) by manipulating the scoreboard. Non-Unix systems are not affected.

Affected product and versions

Product
Apache HTTP Server
Affected versions
2.4.17 to 2.4.38, >= 2.4.17 <= 2.4.38, 28, 29, 30, 14.04, 16.04, 18.04, 18.10, 9.0, 15.0, 42.3, 1.0, 3.11, 3.11 ppc64le, 8.0, 8.1, 8.2, 8.4, 8.6
Fixed versions
No verified fixed-version field is available yet

Recommended response sequence

Confirm exposure before applying a vendor-supported change.

Full remediation guide
CISA required action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Due date: 2022.05.03
  1. 1
    Identify

    Confirm that Apache HTTP Server and an affected version are present.

  2. 2
    Prioritize

    Combine exploitation signals with asset exposure and business criticality.

  3. 3
    Remediate

    Follow the vendor advisory or supported update path and preserve rollback options.

  4. 4
    Verify

    Recheck the version, service health, access paths, and relevant logs.

Technical data

CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
CWE-416
KEV added
2021.11.03
Ransomware use
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