CVE-2026-24072

HIGH
MEDIUM Priority: 0.06 BB Relevance: 68/100
Published: 2026-05-04 Modified: 2026-10-26 First seen: 2026-10-29 Status: active

Attack Surface

Network Low Complexity No Interaction Conf. Impact Integ. Impact

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV: Network
AC: Low
PR: Low
UI: None
S: Unchanged
C: High
I: High
A: High

Description

An escalation of privilege bug in various modules in Apache HTTP 2.4.66 and earlier allows local .htaccess authors to read files with the privileges of the httpd user. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.4.67, which fixes this issue.

Weakness Classification (1)

Affected Software (1)

VendorProductVersion
apache http_server < 2.4.67

References & Advisories (2)

Bug Bounty Relevance

68 / 100
✓ Network accessible
✓ Low complexity
✓ No user interaction

CVSS Score

8.8 / 10.0 v3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS — Exploitation Probability

0.65%
Raw Score 0.006540
Percentile 51.3%
Date 2026-10-29

EPSS Trend

2026-10-29
0.00654
2026-10-28
0.00654

Intelligence Sources

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