Use After Free in Apache Http Server

CVE-2019-0211

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 arbitrar…

Vulnerability class: Use-After-Free

EPSS: 0.650 (99.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

CISA KEV (Known Exploited Vulnerabilities)

This CVE is on the CISA KEV catalog, added on . CISA KEV inclusion means CISA has confirmed in-the-wild exploitation; US federal agencies are required to remediate within a published due date.

BOD 22-01 due date: .

Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-0211?
CVE-2019-0211 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apache Http Server, classified under Use After Free. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2019-04-08.
How severe is CVE-2019-0211?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2019-0211 known to be exploited?
Yes. CVE-2019-0211 is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (added 2021-11-03), indicating it is being actively exploited. 57 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed.