Vulnerability in Apache Software Foundation Http Server

CVE-2018-11763

In Apache HTTP Server 2.4.17 to 2.4.34, by sending continuous, large SETTINGS frames a client can occupy a connection, server thread and CPU time without any connection timeout coming to effect. This affects only HTTP/2 connections. A poss…

EPSS: 0.510 (98.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Public proof-of-concept exploits

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-11763?
CVE-2018-11763 is a vulnerability in Apache Software Foundation Http Server. Published 2018-09-25.
Is CVE-2018-11763 known to be exploited?
13 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.