Open Redirect in Apache Http Server

CVE-2019-10098

In Apache HTTP server 2.4.0 to 2.4.39, Redirects configured with mod_rewrite that were intended to be self-referential might be fooled by encoded newlines and redirect instead to an unexpected URL within the request URL.

Vulnerability class: Open Redirect

EPSS: 0.774 (99.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • N/a Apache Http Server — versions 2.4.0 to 2.4.39

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-10098?
CVE-2019-10098 is a vulnerability in Apache Http Server, classified under URL Redirection to Untrusted Site (Open Redirect). Published 2019-09-25.
Is CVE-2019-10098 known to be exploited?
17 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.