Vulnerability in Apache HTTP Server

CVE-2019-0190

A bug exists in the way mod_ssl handled client renegotiations. A remote attacker could send a carefully crafted request that would cause mod_ssl to enter a loop leading to a denial of service. This bug can be only triggered with Apache HTTP Server version 2.4.37 when using OpenSSL version 1.1.1 or later, due to an interaction in changes to handling of renegotiation attempts.

EPSS: 0.591 (99.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-0190?
CVE-2019-0190 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apache HTTP Server. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2019-01-30.
How severe is CVE-2019-0190?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2019-0190 known to be exploited?
8 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.