Vulnerability in Apache HTTP Server
CVE-2009-1195
The Apache HTTP Server 2.2.11 and earlier 2.2 versions does not properly handle Options=IncludesNOEXEC in the AllowOverride directive, which allows local users to gain privileges by configuring (1) Options Includes, (2) Options +Includes, or (3) Options +IncludesNOEXEC in a .htaccess file, and then inserting an exec element in a .shtml file.
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CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 4.9 (Medium). Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.020 (79.5th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 80th percentile — 79.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.020 · newest: 0.020 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Apache HTTP Server — versions 2.2.0, 2.2.1, 2.2.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- secunia.com/advisories/35261 (Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-August/msg01363.html (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1075.html (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval:org.mitre.oval:def:8704 (signature, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-10/msg00006.html (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50808 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1156.html (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi (Exploit, Patch, Issue Tracking)
- secunia.com/advisories/35395 (Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/37152 (Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2009-1195?
- CVE-2009-1195 is a vulnerability in Apache HTTP Server, classified under CWE-16. Published 2009-05-28.
- Is CVE-2009-1195 known to be exploited?
- 20 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.