Vulnerability in Apache HTTP Server (CVE-2021-30641)
Summary
Vulnerability in Apache HTTP Server (CVE-2021-30641). Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure.
Original description
The description as published by the source.
Apache HTTP Server versions 2.4.39 to 2.4.46 Unexpected matching behavior with 'MergeSlashes OFF'
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A weakness called CVE-2021-30641 was discovered in Apache HTTP Server.
Severity is Info. Low severity or not yet rated.
What you should do: update the affected software to the latest version. If unsure, ask your IT team or search the vendor's site for "Apache HTTP Server CVE-2021-30641".
CVE-2021-30641 (Apache HTTP Server). Severity: Info.
Response plan:
- Check the vendor advisory for affected versions and the patched release.
- If a vulnerable version is running in production, schedule maintenance (urgency from KEV/CVSS).
- If no patch yet, mitigate via WAF rule, disabling the affected feature, etc.
- Monitor logs / SIEM for known IOC and PoC signatures of this CVE.
PoCs and fix commits: see the 'References' section, MITRE, and NVD.
A weakness (CVE-2021-30641) in Apache HTTP Server. A serious software flaw has been identified.
Target versions of Apache HTTP Server (see vendor advisory). If running in production, identify exposure immediately.
Severity: Info. Low severity or not yet rated.
Update to the patched release as listed in the vendor advisory.
If a patch is not yet available, consider disabling the affected feature, applying WAF rules, blocking via network ACLs, or isolating the vulnerable version.
Check version information, scan dependencies via SBOM, and monitor SIEM for IOC and PoC signatures related to this CVE.
Fix status by distribution
Fixed packages published by each distribution for this CVE
- Alpine Linux ALPINE-CVE-2021-30641 apache2 Fixed in: 2.4.48-r0
References
- advisory httpd.apache.org
- advisory openwall.com
- advisory lists.apache.org
- advisory lists.debian.org
- advisory security.gentoo.org
- advisory security.netapp.com
- advisory debian.org
- advisory oracle.com
- web lists.apache.org
- web lists.apache.org
- web lists.fedoraproject.org
- web lists.fedoraproject.org