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CVE-2018-1283 In Apache httpd 2.4.0 to 2.4.29, when mod_session is configured to forward its session data to CGI applications (SessionEnv on, not the default), a remote user may influence their content by using a "...

MediumCVSS 5.3 EPSS 9.7%
Published
Updated
Exploit status
No public exploit known

Description

In Apache httpd 2.4.0 to 2.4.29, when mod_session is configured to forward its session data to CGI applications (SessionEnv on, not the default), a remote user may influence their content by using a "Session" header. This comes from the "HTTP_SESSION" variable name used by mod_session to forward its data to CGIs, since the prefix "HTTP_" is also used by the Apache HTTP Server to pass HTTP header fields, per CGI specifications.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
debian/apache2(Debian:12) < 2.4.33-1 2.4.33-1
debian/apache2(Debian:13) < 2.4.33-1 2.4.33-1
debian/apache2(Debian:14) < 2.4.33-1 2.4.33-1
Apache HTTP Server >= 2.4.0, <= 2.4.29 No fix listed
debian linux = 8.0 No fix listed
debian linux = 9.0 No fix listed
Canonical Ubuntu Linux = 14.04 No fix listed
Canonical Ubuntu Linux = 16.04 No fix listed
Canonical Ubuntu Linux = 17.10 No fix listed
Canonical Ubuntu Linux = 18.04 No fix listed
netapp santricity cloud connector All versions No fix listed
netapp storage automation store All versions No fix listed
netapp StorageGRID All versions No fix listed
netapp clustered data ontap All versions No fix listed
redhat enterprise linux = 6.0 No fix listed
redhat enterprise linux = 7.0 No fix listed
redhat enterprise linux = 7.4 No fix listed
redhat enterprise linux = 7.5 No fix listed
redhat enterprise linux = 7.6 No fix listed
alpine/apache2(Alpine:v3.10) < 2.4.33-r0 2.4.33-r0
alpine/apache2(Alpine:v3.11) < 2.4.33-r0 2.4.33-r0
alpine/apache2(Alpine:v3.12) < 2.4.33-r0 2.4.33-r0
alpine/apache2(Alpine:v3.13) < 2.4.33-r0 2.4.33-r0
alpine/apache2(Alpine:v3.14) < 2.4.33-r0 2.4.33-r0
alpine/apache2(Alpine:v3.15) < 2.4.33-r0 2.4.33-r0
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ProductAffected versionsFixed in
alpine/apache2(Alpine:v3.16) < 2.4.33-r0 2.4.33-r0
alpine/apache2(Alpine:v3.17) < 2.4.33-r0 2.4.33-r0
alpine/apache2(Alpine:v3.18) < 2.4.33-r0 2.4.33-r0
alpine/apache2(Alpine:v3.19) < 2.4.33-r0 2.4.33-r0
alpine/apache2(Alpine:v3.20) < 2.4.33-r0 2.4.33-r0
alpine/apache2(Alpine:v3.21) < 2.4.33-r0 2.4.33-r0
alpine/apache2(Alpine:v3.22) < 2.4.33-r0 2.4.33-r0
alpine/apache2(Alpine:v3.23) < 2.4.33-r0 2.4.33-r0
alpine/apache2(Alpine:v3.24) < 2.4.33-r0 2.4.33-r0
alpine/apache2(Alpine:v3.4) < 2.4.33-r0 2.4.33-r0
alpine/apache2(Alpine:v3.5) < 2.4.33-r0 2.4.33-r0
alpine/apache2(Alpine:v3.6) < 2.4.33-r0 2.4.33-r0
alpine/apache2(Alpine:v3.7) < 2.4.33-r0 2.4.33-r0
alpine/apache2(Alpine:v3.8) < 2.4.33-r0 2.4.33-r0
alpine/apache2(Alpine:v3.9) < 2.4.33-r0 2.4.33-r0
Apache HTTP Server = 2.4.0 to 2.4.29 No fix listed

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