CVE-2019-10097

high-risk
Published 2019-09-26

In Apache HTTP Server 2.4.32-2.4.39, when mod_remoteip was configured to use a trusted intermediary proxy server using the "PROXY" protocol, a specially crafted PROXY header could trigger a stack buffer overflow or NULL pointer deference. This vulnerability could only be triggered by a trusted proxy and not by untrusted HTTP clients.

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22.9% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — higher than 77% of all CVEs
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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CVSS 7.2/10 High
NETWORK / LOW complexity

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Severity 26/34 · High
Exploitability 14/34 · Moderate
Exposure 20/34 · Moderate