Information disclosure in Apache HTTP Server
CVE-2012-3502
The proxy functionality in (1) mod_proxy_ajp.c in the mod_proxy_ajp module and (2) mod_proxy_http.c in the mod_proxy_http module in the Apache HTTP Server 2.4.x before 2.4.3 does not properly determine the situations that require closing a back-end connection, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information in opportunistic circumstances by reading a response that was intended for a different client.
Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.096 (95.5th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 95th percentile — 95.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.096 · newest: 0.096 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Apache HTTP Server — versions 2.4.0, 2.4.1, 2.4.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/55131 (vdb-entry)
- httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_24.html (Vendor Advisory)
- mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/www-announce/201208.mbox/<0BFFEA9B-801B-4BAA-… (mailing-list)
- www.apache.org/dist/httpd/CHANGES_2.4.3
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/56c2e7cc9deb1c12a843d0dc251ea7fd3e7e80293cde02fcd6… (mailing-list)
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/84a3714f0878781f6ed84473d1a503d2cc382277e100450209… (mailing-list)
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/rd18c3c43602e66f9cdcf09f1de233804975b9572b0456cc58… (mailing-list)
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/re3d27b6250aa8548b8845d314bb8a350b3df326cacbbfdfe4… (mailing-list)
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf6449464fd8b7437704c55f88361b66f12d5b5f90bcce66af… (mailing-list)
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/r9b4b963760a3cb5a4a70c902f325c6c0337fe51d5b8570416… (mailing-list)